Sunday, July 6, 2008

Theory debunked

Here’s proof that figs do not hang in twos:

5 comments:

  1. Oh, Bob, there's nothing I can say that's appropriate for a family-friendly blog.

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  2. What lovely figs! (I am ignoring your narrative.)

    I have a large fig bush/tree in my back yard which is loaded with figs; none ripe yet, but when they start to ripen (in a couple of weeks), I'll have to be out there before the crack of dawn to beat the birds to them.

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  3. Where did the original theory come from anyway...the one where figs come in twos? Call me crazy, but I never have heard it...maybe I'm too young and naive...

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  4. Oops...I should have read the earlier blog first...
    ;-)

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  5. Yeah, wouldn't you know.....its bunk.

    I just googled "figs hang in twos", and your blog came up on page 5.

    Here's a fig research site, with nothing relevant to this conversation, but has some cool pictures, if you scroll down far enough.

    http://waynesword.palomar.edu/pljun99b.htm

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