Starches. Most starches, including potatoes, corn, pasta, and wheat, produce gas as they are broken down in the large intestine. Rice is the only starch that does not cause gas. Fiber. Many foods contain soluble and insoluble fiber. Soluble fiber dissolves easily in water and takes on a soft, gel-like texture in the intestines.
Robert E. Lee. Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 â October 12, 1870) was a Confederate States of America army general. He led the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War, and is still considered one of America's greatest generals. He started out as an engineer but then moved up the ranks.
Interesting Facts About Robert E. Lee. 1  The E stands for Edward. 2  Lee's ancestors were some of the first Europeans to settle in Virginia. He also had two relatives who signed the Declaration of Independence. 3  Robert and his wife Mary lived on her estate Arlington House up until the Civil War. Their land would later become the Arlington National Cemetery. At the start of the war, Lee's nickname was Granny Lee because people thought he commanded like an old woman.