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facts[facts.length]='The first chocolate factory in North America opened in 1765 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. At that time chocolate was known only as a drink.  '
facts[facts.length]='It was not until 1848 that the first chocolate bar was invented and it wasn\'t until 1875 that the first milk chocolate bar was made.'
facts[facts.length]='The first chocolate house was reputedly opened in London in 1657 by a Frenchman. Costing 10 to 15 shillings per pound, chocolate was considered a beverage for the elite class.'
facts[facts.length]='According to the Chocolate Manufactures Association, 71% of American chocolate eaters prefer milk chocolate.'
facts[facts.length]='The first "chocolate box" was introduced by Richard Cadbury in 1868, when he decorated a candy box with a painting of his young daughter holding a kitten in her arms.'
facts[facts.length]='U.S. chocolate manufacturers currently use 40% of the almonds produced in the United States and 25% of domestic peanuts.'
facts[facts.length]='Contrary to what many people think, chocolate is not high in caffeine.  A one-ounce serving of chocolate contains about the same amount of caffeine found in one cup of decaffeinated coffee.'
facts[facts.length]='The melting point of cocoa butter is just below the human body temperature -- which is why chocolate literally melts in your mouth.'

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