Fun Facts: Food & Drinks Part 7

There are pink bananas that exist called Musa velutina, and they peel themselves when ripe. They’re often grown as ornamental, but have soft, sweet flesh and can be eaten. The seeds however are quite hard and can chip a tooth.

There are 3D printers that can print your dinner. The Foodini Food Printer makes everything from pizza to burgers to chocolate using fresh ingredients.

A free kitchen, operated by volunteers in India at the Golden Temple in the Indian city of Amritsar, serves 100,000 hot meals a day and has been doing so for over three hundred years.

We have the ability to eat an entire bag of chips without really noticing, because the chips have a vanishing caloric density. What that means is that it tricks our tongue and brain into thinking that we haven’t actually eaten anything.

Marigolds and other plants that contain the pigment Xanthophyll are added to chicken feed to make their egg yolks appear more orange. 

Daily Wisecracks & Wisdom

Never follow someone else’s path. Unless you are lost in the woods, then by all means, follow them.
Ellen Degeneres

I am glad she followed someone’s path to England’s bucolic Cotswold district. I hope all her Liberal followers follow her path to England.
-Sheila Tolley-

THE SPHINX—CALDERA

MANY HEROES.

https://townhall.com/news/mattvespa/2026/09/08/this-maritime-operation-during-the-911-attacks-was-bigger-than-dunkirk-n2682601

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Are Michigan Jews waking up ?????    What does it take, a ton of bricks ?????

https://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2026/09/03/michigan-jews-turn-against-el-sayed-n4956863

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More new jobs.

https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2026/09/04/boom-us-adds-162000-jobs-in-august-n3818685

Take hers.

https://townhall.com/news/scott-mcclallen/2026/09/05/dhs-employee-claimed-33-hour-workdays-in-250k-fraud-scheme-feds-say-n2682544

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Be patient.

https://hotair.com/headlines/2026/09/03/riverton-woman-tempted-to-set-her-car-on-fire-after-snake-climbed-through-frame-n3818613

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Jesus Christ!!!!!!

https://pjmedia.com/david-manney/2026/09/03/god-has-entered-the-ar-15-debate-courtesy-of-james-talarico-n4956878

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The problem is personnel in the service.

https://www.newsmax.com/politics/trump-secret-service-white-house/2026/09/03/id/1268279/

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Funny.

https://townhall.com/news/josephchalfant/2026/09/05/this-texas-city-just-cancelled-permits-for-a-leftist-protest-and-the-liberal-reactions-are-hilarious-n2682541

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Good news.

https://townhall.com/news/josephchalfant/2026/09/06/scotus-gave-republicans-another-win-ahead-of-the-midterms-n2682566

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The Volcano Editor:   Do you know about calderas, LL ?

The Reading Cat:   Just what I have read.   The Pompeii volcano attracted a lot of comments.   If this happened, it would be even worse.

That would be a mess.

You can’t escape.

https://theonion.com/u-s-lobbying-against-global-plastic-limits/

https://www.washingtontimes.com/

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Ole Tuck.

https://babylonbee.com/news/tucker-carlson-spends-380th-consecutive-episode-criticizing-country-nobody-is-allowed-to-criticize

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/08/28/goods-not-coming-tehran-braces-unrest-trump-intensifies-economic-offensive/