January 3, 2013
by Frankie Leech
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Ever wonder why pineapples are named pineapples? The name comes from European explorers who thought that the fruit had the combined look of a pine cone with the flesh like an apple. Source http://www.bhg.com/gardening/yard/garden-care/fun-facts-about-plants/ Learn more about social history of … Continue reading
November 30, 2012
by Frankie Leech
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Do you have any idea where the phrase, “cool as a cucumber” came from? Well it turns out that the on the vine inside of a cucumber is as much as 20 degrees cooler than the outside air on a … Continue reading