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Default Cara Cara Oranges


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>>>>Anyone every heard of them? I bought them on a whim at the grocery
>>>>store, because there was a sign next to the grocer's picture saying,
>>>>"You're going to love these. I guarantee it." I thought if I don't
>>>>like them I'll return the rest. They were SO good. They were seedless
>>>>and the flesh was on the reddish orange side. So sweet. Normally, I
>>>>split an orange between the kids for breakfast, but we each wanted a
>>>>whole one of our own.
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>>>>Lynne
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>>> ROFTL! "Cara", in italian, means expensive! Cara cara is double
>>> expensive!
>>> Cheers
>>> Pandora
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>> Pandora, I thought it means "dear" or "beloved", as in "Caro Nome" in
>> Rigoletto, one being feminine and one masculine. I guess cara and caro
>> are different. Live and learn.

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> Language is interesting:
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> Entry Word: dear
> Function: adjective
> Text: 1 commanding a large price <caviar has always been among the dearest
> of foods> -- see COSTLY
> 2 granted special treatment or attention <spared no expense when caring
> for and feeding her dear little dog> -- see DARLING 1
> 3 having qualities that tend to make one loved <a dear friend that I would
> do anything for> -- see LOVABLE

But it is an ORANGE )))))) !!!!!!!!
Pandora
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