Your gut is sometimes called the “second brain”. The gut has 100–500 million neurons, forming the enteric nervous system that controls digestion independently of the brain.
Maple trees should be at least 30+ years old before they are tapped and a 40-year-old sugar maple tree will produce about 10 gallons of sap per season.
Those teasing conversation hearts raining down my bare skin started as medicinal lozenges in 1847. Boston pharmacist Oliver Chase invented America's first candy-making machine to cut them efficiently, before his brother Daniel added messages in 1866, tu
