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Old 22-08-2004, 11:29 PM
Sacha
 
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On 22/8/04 22:58, in article ,
"Martin" wrote:

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 22:46:17 +0100, Sacha
wrote:

On 22/8/04 22:40, in article
, "Tumbleweed"
wrote:

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I believe that carrots were originally yellow and that the red ones were the
original 'mutants'.
This from a BBC radio prog a few months ago IIRC.


??? I seem to remember reading/hearing that they were purple?


reading here even :-)


This newsgroup is a fund of useful information but sometimes I read
newspapers, too. ;-) There was quite a bit in the press on this matter a
few months ago.
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