Interesting facts about chocolate

Did you know the tree that chocolate comes from is called Theobroma cacao?

The first written record of eating chocolate was made by the Olmecs tribes of Southern Mexico about 1000 B.C

In theory chocolate could last forever in the freezer. Not my freezer mind you. It'd get eaten.

Henry Stubbe (1632-1676) was a doctor who thought chocolate was good for you. Similarly research on dark chocolate is finding this also may have beneficial effects!

 

Translated - how do you translate chocolate into other languages?

In het Nederlands chocolade

En français chocolat

Auf deutsch Schokolade

In italiano cioccolato

Em português chocolate

En español chocolate