on 4/2/2008 6:51 AM Chookie said the following:
> In article <fsuaio$1fo$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> "SG1" <Lost@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> "Dennis" <railling@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:kXwIj.108$DY1.13@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> Tomatoes cost over $1.00 per pound at the store! Imagine growing
hundreds
>>> of
>>> luscious, grapefruit sized tomatoes, up to 3 pounds each, from a
single
>>> plant! Grow bell peppers up to 10" long, foot long chili peppers, ears
of
>>> milky white sweet corn, over two feet long, from stalks of up to 16'
tall,
>>> sweet, juicy blueberries that cover a quarter, and strawberries as big
as
>>> peaches! These and much, much more can be yours by going to this site:
>>>
>>>
http://hits.affiliatetraction.com/cgi-bin/redir?pd_link=i1-a41327-o3904-c564
>>> 53
>>>
>>> This year you can finally have the garden you've always dreamed of!
>>>
>> What are these lbs & "s did we not give them away in the 70s. Are the
joy of
>> a Yank spuiking crap.
>>
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> And the juicy blueberries that cover a quarter. Quarter of what?
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>
A Quarter is a US coin worth about $0.25 cents (a quarter of a dollar).
It's only about 1" (25mm) in diameter.
The word 'quarter' should have been capitalized since it is a proper noun.
I suppose that is the size of one of their blueberries.
--
Bill
In Hamptonburgh, NY
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