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To: Citizen Tom Paine

Sometimes the market rebels. Breeding for looks and storage rather than flavor nearly killed the Red "Delicious" apple. When I'm buying apples I can't imagine buying a Red Delicious even if if was far cheaper than other varieties.

Why the Red Delicious No Longer Is

48 posted on 06/01/2014 7:35:24 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (Republican amnesty supporters don't care whether their own homes are called mansions or haciendas.)

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To: KarlInOhio

Yeah, they’re always red but never delicious and more often than not have a mealy texture.

57 posted on 06/01/2014 7:54:44 AM PDT by Yardstick

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