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Seedy, not sweet: Ancient melon genome from Libya yields surprising insights into watermelon relative
Washington University in St. Louis ^
| August 1, 2022
| Talia Ogliore
Posted on 08/11/2022 8:09:34 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
They do realize that even today people still eat the seeds?
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08/11/2022 9:24:29 AM PDT
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Harmless Teddy Bear
(The nation of france was named after a hedgehog... The hedgehog's name was Kevin... Don't ask)
To: SunkenCiv
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08/11/2022 9:26:57 AM PDT
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al baby
(Hi Mom Hi Dad)
To: Harmless Teddy Bear
Especially now — the sunflower production of the Ukraine is not available, so I just got a bag of “pepitas and sunflower seeds” which appears to be nearly entirely pepitas. Luckily, those are also a favorite.
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08/11/2022 9:33:01 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
The proper name is “gem” corn.
A Comanche guy gave it to me in Oklahoma when I was training their air national guard.
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08/11/2022 9:40:40 AM PDT
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Jewbacca
(The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem.)
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