Johnny cake is a pancake or flatbread made from cornmeal, with simple ingredients and various toppings. It originated from Native American cuisine and can be made by frying, baking or grilling. It is also known as “travel cake” and can be served sweet or savory. A johnny cake is a type of pancake or flatbread […]
Savannah, Ohio has the last remaining relic of Johnny Appleseed’s orchards – a 150-year-old apple tree still producing fruit due to its location above an underground water table. Johnny Appleseed walked over 100,000 miles and owned 1,200 acres of land, planting sour apples for cider and regretting campfires due to bugs. Every American schoolboy knows […]
Pixar’s WALL-E was intentionally modeled after the robot Johnny 5 from the Short Circuit films. Johnny 5 is a self-aware and charming robot who escapes the military and is adopted by a young woman. He has a constant thirst for knowledge and is adept at pulling off Three Stooges’ moves. The character is both savvy […]
Johnny Marzetti is a baked noodle dish made with ground beef, tomato, cheese, and pasta. It was created by Theresa Marzetti in the 1920s at her restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. The dish can vary in its ingredients and preparation, but is known for its creamy and rich flavor. A Johnny Marzetti is a baked noodle […]
Johnny Carson was a comedian and television host known for his 30 years as host of The Tonight Show. He began his career in entertainment as a magician and went on to host various game shows and variety shows before landing his job on The Tonight Show in 1962. He turned it into one of […]
Johnny Cash, known as “the man in black”, was a legendary American country musician who sold over 50 million albums in a career spanning nearly 50 years. He achieved commercial success with hits like “Folsom Prison Blues” and “I Walk the Line”. Cash also dealt with drug addiction issues and was known for his prison […]
Johnny Depp is an American film actor known for his roles as a romantic outcast. He has worked with director Tim Burton and has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Depp’s first dream was to become a rock star, but he eventually pursued acting. He became famous for his role in […]