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> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:54:39 -0400, George M. Middius
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>>Janet wrote:
>>
>>> > > wedges whole or cut them crossways into strips.
>>> >
>>> > That is what I did but it is sooo messy!
>>>
>>> Rinse your hands and chopping board under the tap when you finish. How
>>> hard is that?

>>
>>I believe you've missed the point here. Can anybody anticipate what
>>the next complaint will be? My guess: Suppose one of the seeds gets
>>away and hides in the carpet. Then her daughter might pick it up and
>>eat it, which would make her sick and require a run to the ER.

>
> No, Angie would stomp it into a corner where it's hard to get at and
> clean up.


Who is Angie?


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On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 20:35:07 -0700, "Julie Bove"
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><Ross@home> wrote in message
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>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:54:39 -0400, George M. Middius
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>Janet wrote:
>>>
>>>> > > wedges whole or cut them crossways into strips.
>>>> >
>>>> > That is what I did but it is sooo messy!
>>>>
>>>> Rinse your hands and chopping board under the tap when you finish. How
>>>> hard is that?
>>>
>>>I believe you've missed the point here. Can anybody anticipate what
>>>the next complaint will be? My guess: Suppose one of the seeds gets
>>>away and hides in the carpet. Then her daughter might pick it up and
>>>eat it, which would make her sick and require a run to the ER.

>>
>> No, Angie would stomp it into a corner where it's hard to get at and
>> clean up.

>
>Who is Angie?
>

I know that's a tough one to figure out but, give it some time, it'll
come to you. Maybe.

Ross.
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