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And also, bananas are radioactive. If you ate 40.000 bananas in 10 minutes you would die of radioactive poisoning.
(me, an American) Well, forty isn't that many.
Very, very precisely forty.
Unless it's cakes. That's as many as four tens. And that's terrible.
Wasn't entirely sure that 3d.p. of precision is necessary when measuring bananas.