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Old 07-24-2009, 04:37 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Default Re: Gros Michel

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Originally Posted by john_ny View Post
Harvey, That was in the 1970's; a very long time ago, and at that time, a banana was just a banana, another tropical plant. I know I sold some of them, and the ones that hit my ceiling were given to the doc. (whose vacation house we were staying at, when I got them) He put them in an indoor pool room he had at his house, here. He actually got fruit on them. Of course, at that time, if anyone wanted to buy any, I sold them, never thinking that I should try to keep a pup, or two, to perpetuate the line.
Ou yeah, the sins of our youths.
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