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["K Q" <kumquat@operamail.com>]

It is worthwhile to note that if you go to http://tinyurl.com/ you can enter 
in really long internet addresses like those given below, and they come out 
as really short, simple ones.

The first address would be given as follows: http://tinyurl.com/7uycrr

Tinyurl converted 290 characters to an easy to post 25.

The second link is given as follows: http://tinyurl.com/9n7yze

Tinyurl took 235 characters and converted it to a very usable 25.

Thanks to Sam for posting links to some very important articles.

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Subject: [NAFEX] Interesting story about lack of diversity in
commercial bananas
To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
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Banana's past and future: Author stalks the fruit in Congo
<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/i
ndex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D17312:bananas-pa
st-and-future-author-stalks-the-fruit-in-congo%26catid%3D64:wilton-local
%26Itemid%3D123&ct=ga&cd=2qu4mjMPfCQ&usg=AFQjCNGJ0rGhwjRAmTs1bsgYYyWIWfw
ADw>
Wilton Bulletin - Wilton,CT,USA
Mr. Koeppel said the banana represents an interesting paradox; while it
needs to be transported from thousands of miles away, it is the cheapest
fruit in ...
See all stories on this topic
<http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ncl=http://www.acorn-online.com/jooml
a15/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D17312:banan
as-past-and-future-author-stalks-the-fruit-in-congo%26catid%3D64:wilton-
local%26Itemid%3D123>

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