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Default I pulled a "Julie"

On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 5:00:20 PM UTC-6, Julie Bove wrote:
> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On 10/29/2014 12:18 AM, sf wrote:
> >>
> >> Without reading what the label clearly said what was inside, I grabbed
> >> a bag of precut vegetables that looked like the butternut squash that
> >> I usually buy. It turned out to be pumpkin, "sugar" pumpkin to be
> >> specific.

> >
> > Bummer. I can see it happening. A place where I shop has all
> > kinds of dried fruits, etc., in plastic containers. I grabbed
> > my usual candied ginger only to find out it was dried mango. Not
> > a big fan of mango or even dried fruit.
> >
> > Sorry the pumpkin didn't work out for what you wanted. Is
> > the season almost over? I'm sick of everything pumpkin or
> > pumpkin spice everywhere you turn.
> >
> > nancy

>
> I almost picked up cut up fresh mango thinking it was watermelon. The color
> was right but something didn't look right about it.


Me thinks you need a new pair of glasses...everything must be fuzzy in your world if you can't tell mango from watermelon.
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