Fact Casual
Is water actually blue? Is Pluto really not a planet? Do bulls honestly hate the color red? There are so many common facts we've been told our whole lives. But how many of us checked to see if they were even true before we shouted them from the roof tops? Definitely not me... That's why I made Fact Casual. I research common facts you've probably heard to find out if they're true, false, or somewhere in between. To learn more about the creator, head to johnlemelman.com.
Fact Casual
The Berry Blunder
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John Lemelman
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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It's been a minute, but we are back with Season 2! Let's start to year off healthy with some fruits. Specifically, berries.
Are strawberries actually berries? What about bananas?
This episode uncovers the overly complex world of berry categorization. Get ready to get berry confused (sorry about the pun).
To learn more, here are my sources:
https://stanfordmag.org/contents/bananas-are-berries
https://www.livescience.com/57477-why-are-bananas-considered-berries.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LybfPwCzs3g
https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/syllabi/422/422lab3.htm
https://science.jburroughs.org/resources/flower/fruit1.html