Forget your diet and surrender to the best what the earth can give us: chocolate, 13 september is World Chocolate Day!
But before start eating, some fun chocolate facts:
- The scientific name for the cocoa tree, Thebroma cacao means actually ‘ the food of the gods ‘.
- In 2007, a jewel thief, knew to collect 25 millionon in gems a very special way. He won the confidence of the Antwerp bank guards by giving them chocolate several times.
- The blood in the shower scene from Hitchcock’s blockbuster movie “Psycho” (1960) was made of chocolate syrup.
- Chocolate gives you an intense mental ‘ ecstasy ‘ and let beat your heart faster than if you, for example, kisses someone.
- 13 september is also the birthday of Roald Dahl, the author of ‘ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ‘. Coincidence?
