What are granny specs?

Granny glasses, popularized in the 1960s by the counterculture movement, have small round or rectangular lenses and were worn by John Lennon and other hippie leaders. They are still worn by some older people and hippies today. The glasses can be fitted with prescription lenses and were sometimes worn with tinted lenses or as glassless […]

What’s a Granny Smith apple?

Granny Smith apples are light green, acidic, and commonly used for cooking and baking. They are resistant to browning and are preferred in salads. They were created in 1868 by Maria Smith in Australia and gained popularity over the next few decades. A Granny Smith apple is a relatively acidic light green apple. It is […]

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