- Kangaroos can't walk backwards.
- Tomatoes are considered both fruits and vegetablesu2014the answer depends on whom you ask.
- Snakes can't bite in rivers or swamps (they would drown otherwise).
- 75% of the U.S.'s tart cherries come from Michigan.
- The first paperback book was printed by Penguin Publishing in 1935.
- Blueberries are one of the only natural foods that are truly blue in color.
- Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
- Over 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month.
- There are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on earth.
- Heat, not sunlight, ripens tomatoes.
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