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TIL That there is a numeric question trick that can almost guarantee the response to be "carrot" after a few questions, regardless of culture. (www.bbc.com)
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[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 5 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Actually cucumbers are berries.

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Aren't berries fruits

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Yes, but just nod and wave at the community made almost entirely of Redditors with particularly strong opinions on things.

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 points 6 months ago

😊👋

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Goddamnit. What about strawberry?

[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Believe it or not, not a berry.

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Fuck. Raspberry?

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I've got bad news

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Shit. Cranberries?

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Actually berries, and therefore fruit!

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

Oh thank God. Coffee is also a berry.