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Default Cotton Candy Grapes



"Jeßus" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 7 Sep 2013 13:24:10 +0100, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
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>>"Nancy Young" > wrote in message
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>>> On 9/7/2013 6:22 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>> "Jeßus" > wrote
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>>>>> On Sat, 7 Sep 2013 08:51:43 +0100, "Ophelia"
>>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>>> What did they taste like? Are they really grapes or something else
>>>>>> just
>>>>>> called grapes?
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>>>>> Cotton candy AKA fairy floss by the looks of it.
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>>>> Ahh thanks I know what that is, but how does it translate to grapes?
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>>> The grapes have been bred to taste like cotton candy. They are
>>> real grapes. I suppose the idea is that they would appeal to children.
>>> I think of them as a novelty.

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>>Thanks for that. I was beginning to think they were tiny pieces of
>>cotton
>>candy formed to look like grapes)

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> That's what I was thinking myself...


<g> not just me then)

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