On Sep 30, 8:56*am, John Kuthe > wrote:
> On Sep 29, 9:13*pm, "Cheryl" > wrote:
>
> > Luckily, not at my house. *I've seen one here and there, but nothing out of
> > control. *I finally got to the store tonight and was looking through produce
> > and needed some onions, so was about to pick up a few yellow onions from the
> > loose bin but they were COVERED with fruit flies! *Literally dotted with
> > them. *Flying around...
>
> Onions contain a lot of sugar. Hence they caramelize well. And fruit
> flies love sugar, and fruit hence the name.

And they fly too, hence the name.
>
> John Kuthe...

--Bryan