| − | In The Bible, The Forbidden Fruit, which offered by [[snake|the serpent]] to Eve, was an apple. Eve then gave the apple to Adam, and he ate it, making the apple the fruit that was responsible for the fall of mankind.<ref>http://www.altalang.com/beyond-words/2009/02/09/the-forbiden-fruit-etymology-of-apple/</ref> | + | In popular culture, The Forbidden Fruit, which was offered by [[snake|the serpent]] to Eve, was an apple. The [[Bible]] itself says no such thing. Eve then gave the apple to Adam, and he ate it, making the apple the fruit that was responsible for the fall of mankind.<ref>http://www.altalang.com/beyond-words/2009/02/09/the-forbiden-fruit-etymology-of-apple/</ref> |