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User reactivated Fun Fact Friday. Bounty included.
The bounty will be sats given by the stackers in the form of zaps on this post.
So, let’s hear all your best fun facts, any topic counts!
The best comment as voted by the "top" filter at 1pm CT tomorrow gets the bounty.
429 sats \ 3 replies \ @Mmk 28 Jun
Cucumbers are melons.
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407 zaps zapped! Congrats 🎉
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17 sats \ 0 replies \ @Mmk 30 Jun
An honor!
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The best part of a cucumber tastes like the worst part of a watermelon.
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Animals can experience time differently from humans. To smaller animals, the world around them moves more slowly compared to humans. Salamanders and lizards, for example, experience time more slowly than cats and dogs. This is because the perception of time depends on how quickly the brain can process incoming information.
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17 sats \ 0 replies \ @Fritz 28 Jun
By the eighteenth century apple pie had become so popular a dessert in America that Yale College served it every night at supper, and did so for more than a century.
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Well, WWI was a family dispute.

During World War One, the King of England, Kaiser of Germany and Tzar of Russia were all cousins.
In fact the King and Tzar were even strikingly similar looking.
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all wars are banksters wars
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There were times when there were no banks. There's a saying in Hindi that translates 'the root of all wars is either Money or woman or Land. So, it may be any.
By the way, I agree that modern wars are banksters wars...
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There were times when there were no banks
Those times were real freedom times.
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May I ask what is your definition of freedom and real freedom? Are you going back to hunters-gatherers?
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Today's freedom is not real freedom.
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Well, I would still question whether and when there were freedom times.
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Kids now exactly what they’re doing. They just pretend they don’t know.
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