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View Poll Results: Pineapples and Citrus Fruit and place of upbringing
I was brought up to believe pineapple is a citrus fruit. American continent 3 12.00%
I was brought up to believe pineapple is a citrus fruit. Elsewhere 0 0%
I consider pineapple t be similar to a citrus fruit. American continent 4 16.00%
I consider pineapple t be similar to a citrus fruit. Elsewhere 0 0%
Are you kidding me? they're nothing alike. American Continent 9 36.00%
Are you kidding me? they're nothing alike. Elsewhere 9 36.00%
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Old 01-25-2011, 02:01 PM   #1
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you see and this is what's weird, citrus grow here and pineapples don't. I'd find it easier to understand if it was just a case of lumping all foreign orange/yellow fruits together......
You can remember this by thinking "citrus...it ends in the U.S."

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Old 01-25-2011, 02:05 PM   #2
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I never really thought about it.
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Old 01-25-2011, 02:06 PM   #3
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You can remember this by thinking "citrus...it ends in the U.S."

you totally should be a teacher. You'd have great fun teaching the kids all sorts of stuff that you just made up. Especially words.
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