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Old 03-06-2003, 07:56 PM
Janet Baraclough
 
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Default Okra seed germination

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In article ,
"H" writes:
| But isn't that the whole point of eating okra, the ingestion of
| sliminess combined (if you are lucky) with the sensation of fine
| velvet?
|
| Ah. Just, I can imagine, like eating a slug then? ;-)


Less chewy. You wouldn't wean children on slugs. Grubs, however,
are another matter.


I thought you were weaned on okra? Presumably your mama didn't include
grubs until meat was introduced to your infant palate :-)

Janet