While apples do take the podium when it's about the theory of gravity. We've all read the tales of how Sir Isaac Newton penned the theory of gravity, and the trivia around it is well-known.

The Lincolnshire home of scientist Sir Isaac Newton is to reopen to the public ... It is claimed that while in the garden, he observed an apple falling from a tree that led to his theory of ...

Isaac Newton changed the way we understand the Universe ... The story of the falling apple has became part of the mythology that surrounds Newton, as Robert Hannah's 19th Century portrait shows.