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  • From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] that came out of the ground
  • Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:14:19 -0700


how they put that nice brown wrapper on the potatoes?
I don't think we can top that one!

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 12/27/2007 at 1:56 PM BirdWalk wrote:

>I have been asked how they put that nice brown wrapper on the potatoes.
>
>The interesting point here is the gal who asked that one felt qualified to
>argue with me about gardening and farming in general. If anything, she
>knew
>even less about animals.
>
>
>
>
>I might have refused that dropped tater on the issue of bruising.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>
> When I was working as a checker at the local grocery store a few
>years back I accidentally dropped a potato on the floor. I picked it up
and
>placed it back in the bag and continued on with my checking. The lady said
>she no longer wanted any of the potatoes because they were dirty. I still
>can't figure that out - they are grown in the dirt first of all and
>secondly
>wasn't she going to wash it and cook it (and possibly peel it) before
>eating
>it anyway?
>
>
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