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sf > wrote in message >. ..
> On 23 Aug 2004 23:24:09 -0700, (-L.
> wrote:
> >
> > Nothing better than fresh-from-the field sweet corn. I used to work
> > for Pioneer Hi-Bred (which at the time was the #1 corn producing
> > entity in the world). On Friday afternoons the guys from the field
> > would bring in a whole truck load of ears they had just picked, and
> > all the employyes could take home as much as they wanted. Our work
> > group would then trek out to a local state park, fire up the grill
> > unload our coolers and have a party - drink beer, fly kites and play
> > fisbee and volleyball. We did this every Friday night through corn
> > season. I have so many fond memories of that time in my life. The
> > sweet corn, BTW, was DeKalb.
>
> I must be one of those genetically impaired individuals who
> can't tell the difference between fresh off the plant and
> days off the plant.

Oh honey child, there is a HUGE difference.

-L.