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A spoonful of honey is enough to keep a person alive for 24 hours.
One of the first coins in the world featured the symbol of a bee.
Honey contains living enzymes.
When honey comes into contact with a metal spoon, these enzymes die. The best way to eat honey is with a wooden spoon; if you don’t have one, use a plastic spoon.
Honey contains a substance that helps the brain function better.
Honey is one of the few foods on earth that, on its own, can sustain human life.
Bees have saved people from famine in Africa.
Propolis, produced by bees, is one of the most powerful natural antibiotics.
Honey never expires.
The bodies of the greatest emperors in the world were buried in golden coffins, then covered with honey to prevent decomposition.
The term "honeymoon" comes from the fact that newlyweds used to consume honey to ensure fertility after marriage.
A bee lives less than 40 days, visits at least 1,000 flowers, and produces less than a teaspoon of honey, but for it, that’s a lifetime of work.
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