Because scientists want proof and facts. Also the very thought that we are on floating plates is a strange thought, in fact the original idea was mocked.
This change is a result of "contact hypothesis".
The contact hypothesis has been portrayed as a standout among other approaches to enhance relations among people that are encountering conflict. Gordon W. Allport is frequently credited with the presentation of the contact hypothesis. The preface of Allport's hypothesis expresses that under suitable conditions interpersonal contact is the best approaches to decrease prejudice among larger part and minority group individuals.
Tomatoes because they are bussin and easier to grow