There are thirty-eight different ingredients in a Chicken McNugget. [The Omnivore's Dilemma, by Michael Pollan]To receive the Miserable Fact of the Day via email, sign up on the side of the page.
Many restaurants and food stores use a rodenticide for mouse control called tracking powder, which can cause severe stomachaches in patrons when mice run through the tracking powder and then run over counters where food is prepared. [smartmoney.com]