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.
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
leaf: originates from the Proto-Germanic word *lauba (leaves), maybe from Proto-Indo-European *leub(h), meaning "to peel off/ to strip". Man, these puns just write themselves, don't they