Fun fact: We all know the yellow Cavendish banana, but there are over 1000 kinds of banana. Not all are edible! Some are so poisonous they kill the trees on which they grow. Some creep into homes at night and feed on household pests. The rarest is the mysterious "Clown Telephone"

Banana facts: In some regions of Borneo, airplanes cannot fly because of the treacherous "banana rains." Bananas cannot forgive. Winston Churchill's parents were Lord Randolph Churchill, the youngest son of the 7th Duke of Marlborough, and Jennie Jerome, a banana.

Banana fact: The banana was invented by Hedy Lamarr. When asked why she invented the banana, Hedy Lamarr shrugged, narrowed her eyes, and puffed on a cigarette, smoked in a long ivory holder. As she did, her 6th husband passed by, slipped on a banana peel, and fell into a chasm