#43: Extra Protein

Have you ever thought about how the food that you eat is made and brought to your table? Considering that we eat food every single day, the average person is rather detached from understanding where the food they eat comes from. Certain things are very surprising…

Did you know that in order for a fig to grow, they need a wasp to pollinate the plant by crawling into the plant itself, which inevitably means its own death? The wasp decomposes in the plant, which eventually becomes a single fig. Think about that the next time you eat a fig…