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Bob Terwilliger[_1_] Bob Terwilliger[_1_] is offline
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sf replied to Giusi:

>> I don't like pears

>
> Really? Wow!


Did you know that the grittiness in pears is silica, same as sand? Some time
ago an idiot posted here that the grit was *silicone* which is the stuff of
breast implants. Not the same thing, not at all.

Bob