As PNH reminds us, "The reason modern Western carrots are orange is because they were bred that way, in the 16th and 17th centuries, in tribute to the Dutch royal House of Orange."
Carrots of Many Colors
(Thanks, @bopuc)
- Man carves carrot and plays it as a clarinet
- Cheezy-poofs marketed as "organic carrot stix"
- Anthropomorphic carrot
- Video: Legend of Zelda Song Played on Carrot Ocarina …
- Wacky eBay auction du jour: $16.8K "Carrot with a vagina" – Boing …
- eBay Carrot-with-a-Vagina meme multiplies: t-shirts, posters …
- Interview with Flaming Carrot comic book creator