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The English cricket team that toured the West Indies in 1959–1960 used banana boats to travel across the Atlantic and between the islands. [ citation needed ] They were better known for bringing West Indian immigrants to Great Britain , and to say that someone came off a banana boat was a derogatory phrase used by those who objected to their ...
Entrance façade of the old United Fruit Building at 321 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana The United Fruit Company (later the United Brands Company) was an American multinational corporation that traded in tropical fruit (primarily bananas) grown on Latin American plantations and sold in the United States and Europe.
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Five years after it sold for $120,000, Maurizio Cattelan’s conceptual banana artwork is expected to fetch a seven-figure sum at auction. This viral banana artwork is on sale again — and it ...
HST-2, formerly named USNS Puerto Rico and Alakai, is a vessel owned by the United States Navy Military Sealift Command. She was originally Hawaii Superferry 's first high-speed ferry . The vessel was later chartered by Bay Ferries Limited to operate a ferry service between Maine and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia .
Fill banana with one-quarter of strawberries, 1 Tbsp. chips, and 1 Tbsp. walnuts. Crimp foil around banana to seal with seam facing up. Repeat with remaining bananas and filling.
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Advertisements featured the trademark banana character wearing a fruit hat. The banana with a fruit hat was changed into a woman in 1987. [45] A new Miss Chiquita design was unveiled in 1998. [6] Peel-off stickers with the logo started being placed on bananas in 1963. They are still placed by hand today to avoid bruising the fruit. [45]