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Prunes.... (Original Post)
ohiosmith
Apr 2013
OP
I actually really like prunes and prune juice, but I rarely eat/drink them. nt
ZombieHorde
Apr 2013
#1
I'm pretty sure that to upgrade their image and try to wipe out the old age...
MiddleFingerMom
Apr 2013
#7
ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)1. I actually really like prunes and prune juice, but I rarely eat/drink them. nt
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)2. Plums!
I like my fruit fresh. T.Y.V.M.
olddots
(10,237 posts)3. i would give anything for a good prune danish
maybe a piece of rum cake too .
remember a few years ago when they called prunes dried plums to make them sound young and groovy ?
rug
(82,333 posts)4. People . . . .
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)6. Wow. That's a relief.
I'm not a prune unless I soak too long in teh bubble bath.
UtahLib
(3,179 posts)5. Ah, thank goodness -real prunes!
MiddleFingerMom
(25,163 posts)7. I'm pretty sure that to upgrade their image and try to wipe out the old age...
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... stereotype of the typical prune-eater/drinker, they're being marketed as "dried plums"
now. Which, even knowing that, makes me momentarily think "yum"... until my brain
kicks in and says, "They're prunes, you brainless though extremely regular fool."
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OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)8. Smooth move!
on a side note, why come I hate prunes but I love plums? I don't get it but there it is.