[Ads-l] banana

Dave Hause dwhause at CABLEMO.NET
Thu Oct 31 06:37:07 UTC 2019


Watermelon:  green on the outside,a thin white rind, and red through the 
center.
Dave Hause

-----Original Message----- 
From: Wilson Gray
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 7:37 PM
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Re: banana

> Besides "Oreo," cf.Native American  "apple": "red on the outside...."

Cf. item Chicano _coconut_ "brown on the outside, ..."

On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 6:51 AM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Besides "Oreo," cf.Native American  "apple": "red on the outside...."
>
> JL
>

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