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Two Crazy Food Things I Learned Today

1. Tomatoes were not introduced to Europe until some time after Columbus and his conquistadoring crews arrived. They are native to South or Central America.

1. Chili peppers originated in the Americas. None of them are native to Asia. Again, Columbus and crew were probably the first non-native Americans to encounter them.

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