Abraham Lincoln lost five separate elections before he became president of the U.S. Walt Disney started sketching regularly when he was just four years old.ĥ. Hedy Lamar was a famous Hollywood film actress who also invented what became modern-day Wi-Fi.Ĥ. Regardless of their size, naval tradition declares submarines be called “boats” rather than “ships.”ģ. The Wright Brothers only flew together once (though both piloted the planes individually): on May 25, 1910, they took a six-minute flight piloted by Orville with Wilbur as his passenger.Ģ. SPAM is a mash-up of the words "spice" and "ham"ġ. Cilantro and coriander are considered to be the same.ġ7. German is actually the last name of the man who invented a kind of baking chocolate (Sam German).ġ6. German chocolate cake is not from Germany. Ripe cranberries will bounce like a ball. Apples float because they are one-quarter air!ġ4. If insects are eating the lima bean's leaves, the plant gives off a substance that acts as a signal to parasitic wasps to swoop in and destroy their enemy (i.e. Lima beans have an amazing ability to command wasps as a defense. Cherries are a member of the rose family ( Rosaceae) as are quince, pears, plums, apples, peaches and raspberries!ġ2. Carrots weren't always orange: they were once exclusively purple.ġ1. Peanuts aren't nuts! (They're legumes.)ġ0. Pound cake is so-called because the recipes once called for a pound of butter, a pound of sugar, a pound of eggs and a pound of flour.ĩ. The double coconut palm produced the biggest seed in the world: 45 pounds.ħ. According to Tori Avey, coffee became a popular drink in America after the Boston Tea Party of 1773: Making the switch from tea to coffee was considered a patriotic duty.Ħ. The strawberry is the only fruit that bears seeds on the outside.ĥ. On the South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, potatoes were once used as currency.Ĥ.
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Garlic bulbs are full of Vitamin C, iron, potassium, magnesium, zinc and more. The world’s longest French fry is 34 inches long.Ģ.
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