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Default I ordered a new rhubarb

On 2019-02-10 8:16 a.m., Janet wrote:
> In article >, says...
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>> When we first moved into the house we bought in WA (as a child), there
>> appeared to be two beautiful rhubarb plants behind the flowering quince. A
>> neighbor confirmed that they were in fact rhubarb but my parents wouldn't
>> let me eat either the quince or the rhubarb, thinking them to be poison.
>> Even though I promised to cook them both, they still told me to keep away.
>> My dad ripped out the rhubarb and eventually. the quince.

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> Typical stupidity by your know-nothing parents who couldn't cook.
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Speaking of quince.... My wife picked up some quince jam for me at a
church bazaar. I had never had it before. It was really good.