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"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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> ImStillMags wrote:
>>Brooklyn1 wrote:
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>>How nice of them to give you such a pretty gift. I love sunflowers, they
>>are so happy.

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> I usually plant mammoth sunflowers but they only give one huge flower
> each. Black oil sunflowers give several flowers per plant and the
> plants don't take so much space. Next year I will pick my sunflower
> seeds from my bird food.


When I was young, I saw sunflowers for the first time. My friend had grown
them to feed the ??? gerbils? or something like that and when she cut them
she put them in a vase on the table. I was fascinated by the seeds spiral
and I was tracing the spiral with my fingers. Very soon after that my eyes
and throat started to close up and I ended up as an emergency patient
Now, just enjoy by looking

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