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Banana Teardown

Written By: Sterling Hirsh (and 2 other contributors)
Published: June 6, 2009
  • Comments: 58
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Banana Teardown

Written By: Sterling Hirsh (and 2 other contributors)
Published: June 6, 2009
  • Comments: 58
  • Favorites: 28
  • Views: 86.8k

Teardown

Introduction

In this teardown, we open a banana to see what's inside. Yellow and delicious, but most importantly, yellow.

What you need

This teardown is not a repair guide. To repair your Banana, use our service manual.

  1. Banana Teardown, Banana Teardown: step 1, image 1 of 2 Banana Teardown, Banana Teardown: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Take one banana from the bunch.

    • Don't squeeze too hard!

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  2. Banana Teardown: step 2, image 1 of 2 Banana Teardown: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Hold the banana in your left hand and grip the stem between your right thumb and forefinger.

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  3. Banana Teardown: step 3, image 1 of 2 Banana Teardown: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Pull the stem downward until the peel splits.

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  5. Banana Teardown: step 4, image 1 of 2 Banana Teardown: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Insert your thumbs into the split of the peel and pull the two sides apart.

    • Expose the top of the banana. It may be slightly squished from pulling on the stem, but this will not affect the flavor.

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  6. Banana Teardown: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pull open the peel, starting from your original split, and opening it along the length of the banana.

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  7. Banana Teardown: step 6, image 1 of 2 Banana Teardown: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Remove fruit from peel.

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  8. Banana Teardown: step 7, image 1 of 2 Banana Teardown: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Eat and enjoy!

    • This is where you'll need your teeth.

    • Do not choke on banana!

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23 Comments

傻

Hiller89 - Reply

老外的笑点还是跟国人不一样的

Peter -

Wow! Can't wait for you to cover the orange. I just saw one in the store yesterday.

bass0 - Reply

Sorry it took us so long, but we got to it! Check out the Orange Teardown!

Andrew Optimus Goldheart -

haha some years later...

walkin mn -

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