These True Facts Sound Incredibly Fake

Pineapple Openings

Pineapples are a delicious fruit, but do you know how they grow? They don't come from trees as most people might assume, but actually as the center of this strange bush. These fruits are originally from South America, though they have become staples in grocery stores worldwide for their iconic tart flavor and sweetness. 

Close to Cleopatra

Cleopatra is likely the most famous Egyptian leader in all of history. You probably imagine she was alive thousands of years ago, but such is not the case. In fact, Cleopatra was closer in history to the invention of the iPhone than she was to the construction of the Great Pyramid. Maybe she was more like a millennial than she was an original Egyptian!

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The More You Know

  • Agatha Christie said she came up with many of her book plots while sitting in her bathtub while eating apples.
  • A single dollar bill costs 5 cents to make.
  • A man sued Pepsi claiming he found a mouse in his Mountain Dew. Pepsi attorneys stated that Mountain Dew will dissolve a mouse in 30 days, and showed his can was purchased 74 days after being manufactured.
  • Wasting food is illegal for supermarkets in France.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.