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Bananas Have Appeal in La Quinta
The largest Banana Museum in the world is coming to Southern California – just a hop and a skip from LA proper. Fred Garbutt of La Quinta reportedly purchased 17,000…
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The largest Banana Museum in the world is coming to Southern California – just a hop and a skip from LA proper. Fred Garbutt of La Quinta reportedly purchased 17,000 pieces of “bananabilia” on eBay and is building a museum devoted to the fingered fruit. Slated to open in January the museum will house items such as the banana couch, a gold plated banana, a banana boggie board and much much more.
For the full article and a slide show check out the LA Times article here.