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FightingGames
07/01/17 1:20:07 PM
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why do people still use this argument? Anyone with taste can tell that oranges are better than apples. Oranges are juicer, sweeter, and tangier
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Solar_Crimson
07/01/17 1:20:30 PM
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MJ_Max
07/01/17 1:21:14 PM
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In what fantasy world are oranges sweeter than apples
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E32005
07/01/17 1:22:14 PM
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Welcome to CE: Where we argue about fruit
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Kid_Buu
07/01/17 1:22:20 PM
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put salt on oranges
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CapnMuffin
07/01/17 1:23:06 PM
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Nice name.

"What do we call these round orange things?"

"Oranges."

"Ok works for me. Wait what do we call these? They're also orange."

"Oh shit. How about Carrots?"
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cjsdowg
07/01/17 1:23:26 PM
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E32005 posted...
Welcome to CE: Where we argue about fruit


LOL
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LeadPipeCinche
07/01/17 1:25:14 PM
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E32005 posted...
Welcome to CE: Where we argue about fruit



Welcome to CE?
I'm on gamefaqs.
Is this shithole merging again with another site like it did with gamespot +10 years ago.

What's all this CE shit about?
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Anarchy_Juiblex
07/01/17 1:25:49 PM
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Honeycrisp completely changed the apple game.
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Chad-Henne
07/01/17 1:27:23 PM
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CapnMuffin posted...
Nice name.

"What do we call these round orange things?"

"Oranges."

"Ok works for me. Wait what do we call these? They're also orange."

"Oh shit. How about Carrots?"


'What can you do with those?"

"I like to put them in my ass"

"Let's just stick with 'carrots'."
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blahblahfatbomb
07/01/17 1:28:27 PM
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Fuck off with honeycrisp. Sweetango is the bomb.com of Apple's
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UnfairRepresent
07/01/17 1:31:08 PM
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For starters what tastes better is an opinion. It's subjective
For second, that's not what "Apples and Oranges" means. It means "They are different things." not "We can't tell which is better."
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MJ_Max
07/01/17 1:33:04 PM
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UnfairRepresent posted...
For starters what tastes better is an opinion. It's subjective
For second, that's not what "Apples and Oranges" means. It means "They are different things." not "We can't tell which is better."

apples and oranges
phrase of apple
1.
NORTH AMERICAN
used with reference to two things that are fundamentally different and therefore not suited to comparison.
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Webmaster4531
07/01/17 1:35:40 PM
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That's an old idiom that's pretty much wrong.
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blahblahfatbomb
07/01/17 1:37:39 PM
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Webmaster4531 posted...
That's an old idiom that's pretty much wrong.

My old idiot mom is never wrong.
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UnfairRepresent
07/01/17 1:38:46 PM
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MJ_Max posted...
UnfairRepresent posted...
For starters what tastes better is an opinion. It's subjective
For second, that's not what "Apples and Oranges" means. It means "They are different things." not "We can't tell which is better."

apples and oranges
phrase of apple
1.
NORTH AMERICAN
used with reference to two things that are fundamentally different and therefore not suited to comparison.

Exactly.
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stone
07/01/17 1:39:42 PM
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blahblahfatbomb posted...
Webmaster4531 posted...
That's an old idiom that's pretty much wrong.

My old idiot mom is never wrong.

Otherwise you get the paddle?
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MJ_Max
07/01/17 1:49:17 PM
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UnfairRepresent posted...
MJ_Max posted...
UnfairRepresent posted...
For starters what tastes better is an opinion. It's subjective
For second, that's not what "Apples and Oranges" means. It means "They are different things." not "We can't tell which is better."

apples and oranges
phrase of apple
1.
NORTH AMERICAN
used with reference to two things that are fundamentally different and therefore not suited to comparison.

Exactly.

You said it doesn't mean "we can't tell which is better," but it does mean that.
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DarkDragon400
07/01/17 1:51:12 PM
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zhangliao1
07/01/17 1:54:36 PM
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apples are better
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blahblahfatbomb
07/01/17 1:56:25 PM
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You bet that's a paddlin
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DevsBro
07/01/17 1:58:09 PM
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I always kinda guessed it was more like what makes an apple a good apple and what makes an orange a good orange are different. Like if you were judging a fruit contest and you were like "these apples are better than those oranges because those oranges are squishy" well dude, they're supposed to be...
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Vertania
07/01/17 2:04:53 PM
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They're both fruits.
Both have a round-ish shape.
They both have a similar size.

There. I just compared apples to oranges.
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ManSpread
07/01/17 2:07:59 PM
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FightingGames posted...
why do people still use this argument? Anyone with taste can tell that oranges are better than apples. Oranges are juicer, sweeter, and tangier

Oranges = Guilty Gear
Apples = SFV
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