Bananas grow in bunches called hands. Each banana in a hand is called a finger and the trees they grow on are called palms. 2. Bananas can cure warts. 3. Bananas are the fruit most likely to be used to make a banana cake. 4. Their name is the most fun of all fruit names to spell aloud. 5. Bananas are the leading cause of bride-related injuries, as documented in the song, ‘Here comes the bride, all dressed in white, slipped on a banana peel and went for a ride!’ 6. Bananas are very peaceful. They are definitely the quietest of all fruits. 7. Bananas are the fruit most likely to be left in the bottom of a school bag. 8. Bananas are the fruit most likely to be used to imitate a telephone. 9. Bananas feature in more jokes than any other fruit. For example: Person A: There’s a banana in your ear. Person B: What?