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14 vegetables that are actually fruits

Think you can tell a fruit from a vegetable? Think again. In the world of food, there are many plants most people consider vegetables that are actually fruits, botanically speaking. The most famous example is probably the tomato. Its status as a fruit or a vegetable was so contentious that in 1893 the Supreme Court had to weigh in and settle the issue once and for all. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

21 reasons why cruises are the worst

Sorry, budget bookers and buffet habitués — the time has come to stop pretending that cruise ships are anything but overcrowded nightmare tanks filled with unhealthy food and alarmingly common occurrences of sewage overflow. For all the reasons booking a cruise might seem enticing, we have a counter-argument for why you should abandon ship. Here are 21 reasons why cruises are the worst. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Candice Swanepoel Snags No. 1 Spot on Maxim's Hot 100 List

Spoiler alert: Candice Swanepoel is the hottest of them all. Shocker, right?! Maxim magazine revealed the names of the gorgeous ladies who made their annual Hot 100 list, and the Victoria's Secret supermodel beat out Beyoncé, Selena Gomez, Rihanna, Mila Kunis and many more beauties for the top spot. "And now the moment you've been waiting for. The 2014 #MaximHot100 number one is…@AngelCandice!," the mag tweeted. The South African native said, "

Comedy gold: Jim Carrey's Unnatural Act | Jim Carrey

Comedy gold: the best standup on DVDJim CarreyComedy gold: Jim Carrey's Unnatural ActThree years before his breakthrough movie, Jim Carrey was a remarkable standup, displaying his originality – and his brilliance at making a physical spectacle of himselfTitle: Unnatural Act Year: 1991 The set-up: Jim Carrey was only a boy when he got started in the comedy business, doing impressions and physical gags to entertain his constantly ill mother. So good did he become that when he started performing professionally there were almost riots, he says, when he tried to put more of himself into his routine.

Fashion Week Colour Trends

Take a look at the colour trends for Spring/Summer 2011 on the catwalk 1. Diane Von Furstenberg Bright colours are seen on the Spring/Summer 2011 Diane Furstenberg catwalk 2. Catherine Malandrino Honeysuckle and Coral Rose were two of Malandrino's colours of choice 3. Catherine Malandrino Silver Peony is classy and summery 4. Tommy Hilfiger Shades of yellow are big for S/S 2011, especially Beeswax 5. Diana Von Furstenberg Exotic colours and shapes are very on trend for next SPring/Summer.