TIL a tomato plant was found on the 40 year old volcanic island, Surtsey. Scientists were boggled as to how it got there. Turns out, it was from a scientist taking a dump, subsequently growing the plant.

http://icelandreview.com/news/2015/02/12/dirty-secret-uncovered-doing-business-surtsey



Submitted April 19, 2015 at 11:56PM by Tru_Fakt http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/335cjn/til_a_tomato_plant_was_found_on_the_40_year_old/