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er fish like tuna or cod. They also catch another seafood. Some fisherman work far from the coast an deep-sea fishing and use very big nets. Some fish are raised on fish farms. The fish lives in artificial ponds or in closed arears on the coast. Some types of shellfish raised this way.


Food origins
Popcorn
People started growing corn for food about 8,000 years ago in Central America. They used the corn in many ways. They ate it fresh and they used it to make bread and soups. They are also invented popcorn. In1948 archeologists found popcorn In a cave. It was about 5,500 years old! native Americans made popcorn by cooking the corn over a fire. People enjoyed eating the hot popcorn. They also used it to make decorations and popcorn necklaces!
Chocolate
The native people of Central America also invented chocolate about 2. 000 years ago. They made a spicy drink from the seed sand crushed them to make a paste. Then they added chili peppers and water. The chocolate drink wasnt sweet, it was bitter. Spanish explores learned about chocolate when they arrived in America, and it soon became a popular drink in Spain. Spanish people liked their chocolate hot, with sugar and cinnamon. Hot chocolate later became popular in all Europe, and chocolate factories started over making chocolate candy too. In 1867 a Swiss chocolate maker Daniel Peter invented a chocolate candy with milk. Now milk chocolate is very popular, And cacao trees are grown in many places.





Ice cream
About 2,000 years ago the Ancient Romans brought
ice and snow from the mountains and mixed it with
fruit and honey. About 1,500 years ago people in China
made desserts with ice and milk. The soft ice cream
that we eat today was probably inven

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