Did you know there are over 15000 varieties of rice? In 18th century Maine, lobster was so plentiful it was commonly used as farm fertilizer! In the 19th century, lobster was called a Poor Man’s Food 1924-The Caesar Salad was created Until the early 1800s in Hawaii, most banana varieties were ‘kapu’ – forbidden for women of Hawaii to eat, under penalty of death. French fries are not French, they’re Belgian In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage; catching it was acceptance. China’s Beijing Duck Restaurant can seat 9000 people at one time. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ate turkey in foil packets as the first meal on the moon. In an effort to cut corners, American Airlines eliminated one olive from each salad served in First Class during 1987. They saved $40000 that year. It takes 1000 pounds of almonds to make 1 pint of almond oil. A single Alaskan King Crab can yield over 6 pounds of meat There are 211600 beekeepers and 2.63 million colonies of honeybees, which produce more than 220 million pounds of honey each year in the United States. The Lord’s Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26911 words. Eggs will age more in one day at room temperature than in one week in the refrigerator. 25 years ago large Atlantic bluefin tuna (250 to over 1000 pounds) might sell for a penny a pound for catfood, if …