Legend has it that a young Isaac Newton was sitting under an apple tree when he was bonked on the head by a falling piece of fruit, a 17th-century “aha moment”
As far as anybody can tell, the origin of American schoolchildren giving an apple to the teacher cannot be traced to one definitive moment or source. The tradition seems to have been born from practicality, then nurtured by happy coincidences working in concert sometime between 1880 and 1920, with a... Read more
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That’s a myth btw.
Here’s how to do it. I wish I was back in school, as I would do it.
or this
It all started with John Chapman, a.k.a. Johnny Appleseed as far as this article is concerned.