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Cindy Fuller wrote:
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> I bought two packages of Mann's "stringless" sugar snap peas over the
> weekend. The peas did indeed have strings big enough to use as dental
> floss. Again, no truth in labeling.


Actually, that's a cultivar developed by
Dr. Howard Stringless. :-)
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On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 09:45:44 -0700, Mark Thorson >
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>Cindy Fuller wrote:
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>> I bought two packages of Mann's "stringless" sugar snap peas over the
>> weekend. The peas did indeed have strings big enough to use as dental
>> floss. Again, no truth in labeling.

>
>Actually, that's a cultivar developed by
>Dr. Howard Stringless. :-)


Just don't buy those stringless tampons.
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