On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:57:06 -0800 (PST), Bryan Simmons
> wrote:

>On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 5:40:53 PM UTC-6, Dave Smith wrote:

>> I guess Brazil nut is the politically correct name for them.

What's the incorrect name? What Wikipedia says? <taboo word>'s toes? I
used to know them as para nuts.

>> I guess I
>> cannot say what we called them as goods. My family was not into nuts but
>> they were always present a friends place and that was what his mother
>> called them, and she was a biracial Jamaican.
>> >
>My mother even called them that when we were kids, but by the time I
>was a teenager no one did. Two interesting things about Brazil nuts:
>First, one should not eat too many of them because they have very high
>levels of selenium; second, the country that produces the most Brazil nuts
>is not Brazil, but Bolivia.

In 2017, Brazil produced 32,942 tonnes of Brazil nuts and Bolivia
produced 25,749 tonnes.
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_nut>

Not that I care, but I happened to see that when I looked them up.