These True Facts Sound Incredibly Fake

Sliced Bread

Betty White is an American icon of television and cinema, but did you know she's old? Like, really old. In fact, Betty White is older than the invention of sliced bread! The product was first sold in stores in the year 1928, while Betty was born in 1922. She never had to make a sloppy sandwich in her lifetime! Betty White remains one of the best actresses of all time. 

Banana Berries

Here's something crazy: bananas are berries. Even wilder, strawberries are not berries! Technically strawberries are an aggregate fruit. Some other berries you might not expect are avocados and watermelon. That sounds like a very different (and probably much less delicious) kind of smoothie. Either way, all of these foods are pretty tasty any way you slice it. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.