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M7KeB TIL Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren't
8eAJa TIL a banana is a berry
a8AG0 TIL that well into the 18th century, many mapmakers held the persistent belief that California was an island. This eventually prompted in 1747 the following royal decree from King Ferdinand VI of Spain: “California is not an island.”