When were potatoes first brought to Canada?
mid-1600s
Where were the first potatoes brought to Canada, and who brought them?
Potatoes were introduced to Canada by European settlers, specifically in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
How many potato types are there?
over 5000!
Where does the word potato come from?
the Spanish word patata.
Where is the potato museum?
Washington DC
How many potato things does the potato museum contain?
2000 potato artifacts
What was the Irish Potato Famine?
a period of mass starvation and disease in Ireland from 1845 to 1852
When did Idaho get their "famous potatoes"?
Not until 1836
Out of vegetables, what were potatoes the first thing to do?
Be grown in space.
Who were the first people to cook potatoes?
The Incas in Peru
When were potatoes first found?
between 8000 and 5000 BC
Who ate only potatoes for 60 days?
Chris Voigt