The favorite choice for the term Kidney Beans is 1/2 cup of Kidney Beans (Canned) which has about 19 grams of carbohydrate. The total carbohyrate, sugar, fiber and estimated net carbs (non-fiber carbs) for a variety of types and serving sizes of Kidney Beans is shown below.
O. Henry began writing stories while in prison. O. Henry edited and co-owned a humor magazine called The Rolling Stone in the 1890s. O. Henry actually wrote Gift of the Magi in a Manhattan tavern called Pete's. Gift of the Magi was made into a Simpsons episode (Grift of the Magi). Gift of the Magi was also the inspiration behind a Sesame Street holiday special.
Literary legend has it this story was penned by the author in the second booth from the front of Healy's Tavern on Irving Place in New York City. This story was initially published in The New York Sunday World under another title Gifts of the Magi on December 10, 1905.