When life gives you lemons, make lemonades. Whoever wrote this proverbial phrase to outline the importance of a positive attitude in the face of adversities didn’t really know much about lemons....
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If you made a list of all the inappropriately-named fruits in the world, pineapples would perhaps rank at the top. These fruits neither come from the pine tree nor have anything to do with apples and...
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. All of us have grown up reading this proverb. And it makes perfect sense since apples are nutrient-dense fruits that hold many health benefits for humans....
Which fruit has the same shape and fuzzy skin as the peach but is a close relative of the fruit instead? Apricots. These Asian fruits, which are now grown all over the world, are highly nutritious....
What looks just like horses but has a black-and-white, striped body instead? Yes, we’re talking about zebras, the wild equines of Africa. While you all might have seen this animal in the zoo...
Which fruit grows on a tall, palm-like tree but has soft rind and bright orange flesh? You’re right; we’re talking about papayas. Consumed both raw and ripe, these tropical fruits have so much to...