10 things you may not have known about bananas.

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• Bananas are the number one selling fruit.
• Bananas were introduced to America in 1876.
• Bananas grow on giant herbs rather than trees.
• Banana leaves can extend up to 30 feet in length.
• Beer can be made from bananas.
• There are over 500 different types of bananas.
• The average person consumes an estimated 33lbs of bananas annually.
• Bananas are considered natures remedy for many illnesses.
• Bananas have 4 times more protein than an apple.
• The peel of a banana can be used to remove a splinter.

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