On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 13:59:09 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>Janet Bostwick wrote:
>> On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 17:00:59 -0700 (PDT), ImStillMags
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Buy organic food, unadulterated food, people.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What could we possibly have against these cute little "healthy"
>>> snacks that can be found in school lunchboxes across America? It's
>>> back to school time and baby carrots are one snack to keep out of
>>> your child's lunch.
>>>
>>> It may shock you that baby carrots do not come out of the ground
>>> that way. There is no little baby carrot garden where these are
>>> harvested. Manufactured baby carrots are a result of taking all the
>>> broken and "ugly" big carrots they can't put in the package,
>>> grinding them all up, processing them into the "baby" carrots and
>>> giving them a bath in chlorine to give them a bright happy orange
>>> color. There are also "Cut & Peel" baby carrots that are wihddled
>>> into a miniature form.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://worldtruth.tv/why-baby-carrots-are-killing-you/
>>
>> What is wrong with large (therefore ugly?) carrots or broken ones?
>> Janet US
>
>We always referred to the very large carrots as "juicing" carrots and I now
>see that many stores refer to them as that. My mom also said they were good
>for feeding to horses. They can be very tough to cut through and can be
>woody.
>
>One of my first jobs when shopping was to pick the good carrots. In those
>days, the carrots were often sold loose. So you had to pick your own. I'd
>be severely chastised if I picked the wrong carrot! We ate a lot of carrots
>at our house. Most of them raw.
>
Dildo carottinosis.