Banana Man

Meet Ken Bannister, curator of the Banana Museum and giver of Banana Merits.

What makes you a character?
I've been having fun sharing my banana museum collection with people around the world for the past 32 years. I started the International Banana Club with millions of members around the world.

What celebrity do people say you look like?
Dick Vermeil, Doug McClure, Donald Trump

What's on your playlist?
Bananas

The last thing that made me laugh out loud was...
A banana joke told by my grandson Kyle

What's your secret talent?
I imitate celebrities like Flip Wilson, Paul Linde and President Reagan.

What three things couldn't you live without?
Bananas, my family, my friends

If you could meet one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
Howard Hughes

My favorite movie of all time?
"The Sting"

What would a TV show about you be called?
"The Banana Man" Ken Bannister

What is your favorite day of the year?
Christmas with my family

If it never made me fat or unhealthy, I would eat this food the rest of my life?
Bananas! And I do!

The worst job I ever had was...?
Scraping out bathtubs at age 12