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On Feb 13, 7:37*pm, "Dee.Dee" > wrote:
> "Blinky the Shark" > wrote in messagenewsan.2008.02.14.02.58.38.510099@thursto n.blinkynet.net...
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> > Wayne Boatwright wrote:

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> >> They're not so great for my waistline. :-) *But pistachios are one my
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> >> favorite nuts.

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> > Is it me, or are the "fewer peanuts" type of pseudo-premium mixed nut
> > mixes jam-packed with Brazil nuts now -- possibly more than enough to
> > compensate for the reduced peanut count? *Sure, when I'm spending money on
> > mixed nuts I don't want them to be heavy to cheap peanuts -- but if
> > they're going to be cut by X amount of filer, I'd rather they be cut with
> > peanuts than *Brazil* nuts. *Those are just too...I dunno...acidy, or
> > barky or something for my taste.

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> > Yes, I probably made up "barky". *

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> > Blinky

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> To be considered by some: * aflatoxins in Brazil nuts.
> Goggle is your friend.
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Brazil nuts=grainy