WTF Fun Fact – Pineapple As A Status Symbol

In England during the 1700 and 1800’s, pineapples were a status symbol often displayed at social gatherings and were even available to rent. A single “King Pine” cost roughly £11,000 in today’s money. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: The rise, fall, and rise of the status pineapple – BBC News


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