
Mayonnaise used as a conditioner is great for your hair.

In 1795, Napoleon offered a 12,000-franc prize to anyone who could invent a way to preserve food and make it portable. A Parisian confectioner spent 15 years experimenting and won the prize.

People who regularly eat dinner or breakfast in restaurants double their risk of becoming obese.

In 1999, Coca Cola invented a vending machine that could adjust its prices based on the temperature, allowing it to hike up the price of a Coke on a hot summer day.