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J.J.
 
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Our pal Kate Connally > wrote:
> Agnes7777 wrote:


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> > When we asked the produce dept. guy what was up with those folks shucking

> their
> > corn in the grocery store, he said it was a regional thing or something.
> >
> > It would have been less annoying if there'd been a trash can around...

>
> I'm thinking it was pure cheapness - didn't want to pay for
> the husks - I'm assuming it was being sold by weight.


Heh, reminds me of an uncle who would pull out his pocket knife and
cut off the stalks from asparagus before taking it to checkout...


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