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"Jeßus" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 21 May 2016 21:23:36 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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>>"Jeßus" > wrote in message
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>>> On Sat, 21 May 2016 17:31:37 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote:
>>>>Much of the produce section has been remodeled yet again and it would
>>>>seem
>>>>that now they mainly have prepackaged stuff. Husband came home from his
>>>>business trips while we were shopping and I had hoped to get him some
>>>>fruit.
>>>>But most didn't look good at all. I got some small green grapes which
>>>>may
>>>>or may not be good, 5 oranges and a small clam pack of sliced apples.
>>>
>>> Sliced apples? Really? Why on earth would anyone want such a thing?

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>>Because they are easily portable. You have no core to dispose of.

>
> What? The core?!? So what?
>
>>Here,
>>food must be recycled so this can create a problem if you're out.

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> Can the core not be placed in a bin?


It can only be placed in a food/yard waste bin, which we have at home.
Restaurants, some food stores and some parks have them as well. Otherwise,
they're not commonly available. You can also put in a compost pile if you
have one.
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>>Can throw
>>the bag away but not a core. Have to find a proper disposal place.

>
> A 'proper disposal place' for an apple core. You must be shitting me.


No. And this not new. I have mentioned it countless times before. This is
one reason why I don't like cutting up fruit such as melons at home. Just
too much bother.