Bananas: An essential in your First Aid Kit

11/24/21 • 26 min

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You are sure to go bananas over this new episode of Random Interesting Facts! Did you know that the bananas we eat today are different to those our grandparents would have eaten? Did you know that banana peels are way more useful than you think they are? Did you also know that if you’re allergic to bananas, then you could also be allergic to condoms?

And no it's not because of the shape of the banana...

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And no it's not because of the shape of the banana...

Check out Thoughty2 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Thoughty2.

More about the show:

Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/RIFThoughty2.

If you have your own Random Interesting Fact that you would like to share with me tweet it at #RIFPodcast

Thanks to our sponsors:

I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at betterhelp.com/random.
Ready to apply? Head to creditkarma.com/LoanOffers to see personalized offers with your Approval Odds right now.
Don’t fall for subscription scams. Start cancelling today at truebill.com/THOUGHTY.

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