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FuneralFroth 04/02/20 8:40:18 PM #1:	Pizza Waffles Mozzarella sticks --- Pendejo. <cite>FuneralFroth posted [p:936676725] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Pizza Waffles Mozzarella sticks </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 04/02/20 8:41:17 PM #2:	it is weird that I prefer a $3 frozen pizza to some $15 takeout pizza --- I like my beer cold, my TV loud, and my homosexuals FUH-LAMING! - Homer Simpson Don't be a turd. - Chris Pratt <cite>HylianFox posted [p:936676767] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>it is weird that I prefer a $3 frozen pizza to some $15 takeout pizza </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 04/02/20 8:41:29 PM #3:	Topic does not deliver --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:936676773] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Topic does not deliver </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CrazyandLazy 04/02/20 8:41:41 PM #4:	It's not healthy and filling at all <cite>CrazyandLazy posted [p:936676789] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>It's not healthy and filling at all </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Butterfiles 04/02/20 8:44:10 PM #5:	eston posted... Topic does not deliver --- http://www.last.fm/user/PigBun Ban kpop <cite>Butterfiles posted [p:936676920] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Topic does not deliver</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
s0nicfan 04/02/20 8:44:49 PM #6:	eston posted... Topic does not deliver It's not delivery. It's DiGiorno's. --- "History Is Much Like An Endless Waltz. The Three Beats Of War, Peace And Revolution Continue On Forever." - Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz <cite>s0nicfan posted [p:936676957] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Topic does not deliver</quote> It's not delivery. It's DiGiorno's. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SkittyOnWailord 04/02/20 8:45:25 PM #7:	Corn Flakes --- I'm here! I'm furry! I'll try not to shed! =^_^= i7 5820K\|Rampage V Extreme\|32GB DDR4 Ripjaws 4\|EVGA 2080 Ti XC Ultra\|HAF 932\| https://imgur.com/VGxelty <cite>SkittyOnWailord posted [p:936676996] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Corn Flakes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 04/02/20 8:46:28 PM #8:	FuneralFroth posted... Pizza No FuneralFroth posted... Waffles HELL NO FuneralFroth posted... Mozzarella sticks Maybe. I don't eat that garbage so wouldn't know <cite>Axiom posted [p:936677052] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>FuneralFroth posted... </cite> <quote>Pizza</quote>No FuneralFroth posted... </cite> <quote>Waffles</quote>HELL NO FuneralFroth posted... </cite> <quote>Mozzarella sticks</quote>Maybe. I don't eat that garbage so wouldn't know </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FuneralFroth 04/02/20 8:46:49 PM #9:	HylianFox posted... it is weird that I prefer a $3 frozen pizza to some $15 takeout pizza No it isnt weird cause it is in fact better --- Pendejo. <cite>FuneralFroth posted [p:936677070] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>HylianFox posted... </cite> <quote>it is weird that I prefer a $3 frozen pizza to some $15 takeout pizza</quote> No it isnt weird cause it is in fact better </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 04/02/20 8:46:57 PM #10:	You... freeze your mozzarella sticks? Que pinches, cuhhhh... --- S / K / Y / N / E Twitch/YouTube/GT: *Adzeta* <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:936677082] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>You... freeze your mozzarella sticks? Que pinches, cuhhhh... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Bass 04/02/20 8:47:11 PM #11:	eston posted... Topic does not deliver --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Master_Bass posted [p:936677096] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Topic does not deliver</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/02/20 8:50:14 PM #12:	Cornbread hushpuppies. They disintegrate if not frozen. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:936677265] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Cornbread hushpuppies. They disintegrate if not frozen. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SoundNetwork 04/02/20 8:50:16 PM #13:	ice cream --- https://imgur.com/HcKBWZ6 <cite>SoundNetwork posted [p:936677270] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>ice cream </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FuneralFroth 04/02/20 8:50:57 PM #14:	Vicious_Dios posted... You... freeze your mozzarella sticks? Que pinches, cuhhhh... Calma tus tetas, yo no congelo nada. Es TGIFs frozen mozzarella sticks. --- Pendejo. <cite>FuneralFroth posted [p:936677296] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Vicious_Dios posted... </cite> <quote>You... freeze your mozzarella sticks? Que pinches, cuhhhh...</quote> Calma tus tetas, yo no congelo nada. Es TGIFs frozen mozzarella sticks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 04/02/20 8:52:23 PM #15:	A good Frozen mac n cheese is better than most expensive shit I buy at a fancy restaurant. --- #FeelTheBern https://imgur.com/q5z4CUu https://imgur.com/6B9oFXh https://imgur.com/sy42Dlf <cite>lilORANG posted [p:936677375] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>A good Frozen mac n cheese is better than most expensive shit I buy at a fancy restaurant.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FuneralFroth 04/02/20 8:52:27 PM #16:	Was i supposed to post a pic of a Red Baron pizza in a thong or something, the fuck am i supposed to deliver to yall? --- Pendejo. <cite>FuneralFroth posted [p:936677380] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Was i supposed to post a pic of a Red Baron pizza in a thong or something, the fuck am i supposed to deliver to yall? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leanaunfurled 04/02/20 9:02:20 PM #17:	I can agree with that. Freschetta pizza is damn good, better than any of the pizza places around me. Granted my opinion might change once I have some quality local pizza somewhere else. <cite>Leanaunfurled posted [p:936677869] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>I can agree with that. Freschetta pizza is damn good, better than any of the pizza places around me. Granted my opinion might change once I have some quality local pizza somewhere else. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/02/20 9:05:04 PM #18:	Leanaunfurled posted... better than any of the pizza places around me No Papa Murphy's nearby, huh? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:936678023] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Leanaunfurled posted... </cite> <quote>better than any of the pizza places around me</quote>No Papa Murphy's nearby, huh? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ryven 04/02/20 9:07:48 PM #19:	For whatever reason I find frozen (and then thawed) blueberries to be 100x better than 'fresh' blueberries in the produce section. --- 'We're not gonna make it, are we? People i mean.' 'It's in your nature to destroy yourselves.' <cite>Ryven posted [p:936678169] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>For whatever reason I find frozen (and then thawed) blueberries to be 100x better than 'fresh' blueberries in the produce section. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MorbidFaithless 04/02/20 9:08:23 PM #20:	HylianFox posted... it is weird that I prefer a $3 frozen pizza to some $15 takeout pizza Honestly no. Well it depends. Sometimes we have these 2 dollar frozen pizzas but I really doctor them up. Sliced red onion, black olives, diced tomato, drizzle of olive oil, extra cheese. Bake it to a perfect crisp. Damn good. --- walk like thunder <cite>MorbidFaithless posted [p:936678193] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>HylianFox posted... </cite> <quote>it is weird that I prefer a $3 frozen pizza to some $15 takeout pizza</quote>Honestly no. Well it depends. Sometimes we have these 2 dollar frozen pizzas but I really doctor them up. Sliced red onion, black olives, diced tomato, drizzle of olive oil, extra cheese. Bake it to a perfect crisp. Damn good. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/02/20 9:09:07 PM #21:	Peas. Fresh or canned don't 'explode' properly when chewed on. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:936678227] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Peas. Fresh or canned don't 'explode' properly when chewed on. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TomNook20 04/02/20 9:12:14 PM #22:	Frozen pizza is terribad --- http://fc02.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2011/098/7/4/tom_nook_by_themerce-d3dhi0q.png http://www.gameswagonline.com/uploads/9/0/8/9/9089979/1372277527.jpg <cite>TomNook20 posted [p:936678410] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Frozen pizza is terribad </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 04/02/20 9:57:49 PM #23:	FuneralFroth posted... Was i supposed to post a pic of a Red Baron pizza in a thong or something, the fuck am i supposed to deliver to yall? Food that is actually better frozen --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:936680593] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>FuneralFroth posted... </cite> <quote>Was i supposed to post a pic of a Red Baron pizza in a thong or something, the fuck am i supposed to deliver to yall?</quote>Food that is actually better frozen </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cleo_II 04/02/20 9:58:45 PM #24:	Corn dogs Have some in the oven rn <cite>Cleo_II posted [p:936680649] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Corn dogs Have some in the oven rn </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wewillrocku 04/02/20 9:59:50 PM #25:	frozen waffles are bad. --- sometimes queen wrote about the sun. fiction wrote about it too. <cite>Wewillrocku posted [p:936680696] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>frozen waffles are bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MARKINGRAM22 04/02/20 10:00:13 PM #26:	You does think pizza hut is the pinnacle of Pizza. Go to NY and around the east coast for real Pizza. <cite>MARKINGRAM22 posted [p:936680718] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>You does think pizza hut is the pinnacle of Pizza. Go to NY and around the east coast for real Pizza. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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MARKINGRAM22 04/02/20 10:01:06 PM #28:	Peas are really the only thing I can think of. <cite>MARKINGRAM22 posted [p:936680751] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Peas are really the only thing I can think of. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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MrNintendo1213 04/02/20 10:26:49 PM #30:	This topic is so wrong. --- Dot Dot Dot... <cite>MrNintendo1213 posted [p:936682076] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>This topic is so wrong.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeperMessiahXX 04/02/20 10:28:56 PM #31:	Pizza? PIZZA?!?! Never has a topic upset me so much. Tyson's chicken strips are pretty awesome. I'd probably take them over most restaurants chicken strips. --- We Not Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtN-goy9VOY <cite>LeperMessiahXX posted [p:936682184] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Pizza? PIZZA?!?! Never has a topic upset me so much. Tyson's chicken strips are pretty awesome. I'd probably take them over most restaurants chicken strips.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sabin017 04/02/20 10:30:35 PM #32:	Green Giant creamed spinach is the standard. --- https://imgur.com/TWsfIIj <cite>sabin017 posted [p:936682272] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Green Giant creamed spinach is the standard. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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KamenRiderBlade 04/02/20 10:33:58 PM #34:	Totino's Pizza Rolls. --- Are you a MexiCAN or a MexiCAN'T - Johnny Depp '*Once Upon A Time in Mexico*' <cite>KamenRiderBlade posted [p:936682455] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Totino's Pizza Rolls. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FuneralFroth 04/02/20 10:50:18 PM #35:	eston posted... Food that is actually better frozen Check post #1 --- Pendejo. <cite>FuneralFroth posted [p:936683347] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Food that is actually better frozen</quote> Check post #1 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 04/02/20 10:54:10 PM #36:	Questionmarktarius posted... No Papa Murphy's nearby, huh? https://www.eater.com/2014/9/16/6575851/papa-murphys-employee-arrested-for-defiling-a-par-baked-canadian --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:936683539] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite> <quote> No Papa Murphy's nearby, huh? </quote> https://www.eater.com/2014/9/16/6575851/papa-murphys-employee-arrested-for-defiling-a-par-baked-canadian</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 04/02/20 10:55:41 PM #37:	LeperMessiahXX posted... Pizza? PIZZA?!?! Never has a topic upset me so much. Tyson's chicken strips are pretty awesome. I'd probably take them over most restaurants chicken strips. I agree with the fried chicken, as I refuse to fry in the house...it just sketches me out. But we have a ton of great to good local pizza around here, so we a blessed in that sense. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:936683603] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>LeperMessiahXX posted...</cite> <quote>Pizza? PIZZA?!?! Never has a topic upset me so much. Tyson's chicken strips are pretty awesome. I'd probably take them over most restaurants chicken strips.</quote> I agree with the fried chicken, as I refuse to fry in the house...it just sketches me out. But we have a ton of great to good local pizza around here, so we a blessed in that sense.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Superlinkbro 04/02/20 11:00:20 PM #38:	I haven't made my own waffles in awhile and I remember it always being a pain in the ass, but the result is so much better than the frozen ones. --- PSN: Super_Link_Bro/Switch FC: SW-0496-6694-1794 Please let me know if you want to friend me beforehand. <cite>Superlinkbro posted [p:936683824] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>I haven't made my own waffles in awhile and I remember it always being a pain in the ass, but the result is so much better than the frozen ones. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrNintendo1213 04/02/20 11:02:20 PM #39:	LeperMessiahXX posted... Pizza? PIZZA?!?! Never has a topic upset me so much. Tyson's chicken strips are pretty awesome. I'd probably take them over most restaurants chicken strips. You were so close to being right. But then you had to say you would choose those nasty ass Tyson strips over for real dank ass chicken strips. --- Dot Dot Dot... <cite>MrNintendo1213 posted [p:936683903] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote><cite>LeperMessiahXX posted...</cite> <quote>Pizza? PIZZA?!?! Never has a topic upset me so much. Tyson's chicken strips are pretty awesome. I'd probably take them over most restaurants chicken strips.</quote> You were so close to being right. But then you had to say you would choose those nasty ass Tyson strips over for real dank ass chicken strips.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coh 04/02/20 11:02:55 PM #40:	FuneralFroth posted... Pizza Absolutely not. Take out is always better than frozen <cite>coh posted [p:936683933] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>FuneralFroth posted... </cite> <quote>Pizza</quote>Absolutely not. Take out is always better than frozen </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gamer167 04/02/20 11:03:02 PM #41:	FuneralFroth posted... Pizza Maybe compared to Little Ceasers or whatever wack shit they got out your way. <cite>gamer167 posted [p:936683936] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>FuneralFroth posted... </cite> <quote>Pizza </quote> Maybe compared to Little Ceasers or whatever wack shit they got out your way. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FuneralFroth 04/02/20 11:05:20 PM #42:	gamer167 posted... Maybe compared to Little Ceasers or whatever wack shit they got out your way. Little ceasars is the best chain pizza you classist pig. --- Pendejo. <cite>FuneralFroth posted [p:936684054] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>gamer167 posted... </cite> <quote>Maybe compared to Little Ceasers or whatever wack shit they got out your way.</quote> Little ceasars is the best chain pizza you classist pig. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 04/02/20 11:11:34 PM #43:	lots of frozen vegitables are actually better then the "fresh" crap you'll get in the super market. mostly because lots of them are frozen almost right after harvest instead of stored/refrigerated for potentially weeks. --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:936684339] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>lots of frozen vegitables are actually better then the "fresh" crap you'll get in the super market. mostly because lots of them are frozen almost right after harvest instead of stored/refrigerated for potentially weeks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 04/02/20 11:17:14 PM #44:	monkmith posted... lots of frozen vegitables are actually better then the "fresh" crap you'll get in the super market. mostly because lots of them are frozen almost right after harvest instead of stored/refrigerated for potentially weeks. This is true..at least to an extent. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:936684606] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>monkmith posted...</cite> <quote>lots of frozen vegitables are actually better then the "fresh" crap you'll get in the super market. mostly because lots of them are frozen almost right after harvest instead of stored/refrigerated for potentially weeks. </quote> This is true..at least to an extent.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 04/02/20 11:25:53 PM #45:	SiO4 posted... This is true..at least to an extent. peas and greenbeans come to mind. until i grew my own i'd never tasted a fresh pea or greenbean from the supermarket that wasn't worse then what you'd get from a bag of cheap frozen ones. --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:936684989] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>SiO4 posted... </cite> <quote>This is true..at least to an extent.</quote>peas and greenbeans come to mind. until i grew my own i'd never tasted a fresh pea or greenbean from the supermarket that wasn't worse then what you'd get from a bag of cheap frozen ones. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SiO4 04/02/20 11:28:55 PM #47:	monkmith posted... peas and greenbeans come to mind. until i grew my own i'd never tasted a fresh pea or greenbean from the supermarket that wasn't worse then what you'd get from a bag of cheap frozen ones. Ya, I think they retain more nutrients. Not really an option for tomatoes...unless they sell sliced canned tomatoes. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:936685124] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>monkmith posted...</cite> <quote> peas and greenbeans come to mind. until i grew my own i'd never tasted a fresh pea or greenbean from the supermarket that wasn't worse then what you'd get from a bag of cheap frozen ones. </quote> Ya, I think they retain more nutrients. Not really an option for tomatoes...unless they sell sliced canned tomatoes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 04/02/20 11:28:58 PM #48:	MorbidFaithless posted... Honestly no. Well it depends. Sometimes we have these 2 dollar frozen pizzas but I really doctor them up. Sliced red onion, black olives, diced tomato, drizzle of olive oil, extra cheese. Bake it to a perfect crisp. Damn good. This is where pizza chains and restaurants mess it up. They always undercook it now, unless you specifically ask them not to. Dominos had that campaign of commercials showing the pics of the undercooked pizzas that people sent back. Did they change anything? They put disgusting garlic seasoning on the crust without telling anyone. --- Member of The Fam <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:936685126] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>MorbidFaithless posted... </cite> <quote>Honestly no. Well it depends. Sometimes we have these 2 dollar frozen pizzas but I really doctor them up. Sliced red onion, black olives, diced tomato, drizzle of olive oil, extra cheese. Bake it to a perfect crisp. Damn good.</quote> This is where pizza chains and restaurants mess it up. They always undercook it now, unless you specifically ask them not to. Dominos had that campaign of commercials showing the pics of the undercooked pizzas that people sent back. Did they change anything? They put disgusting garlic seasoning on the crust without telling anyone. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BuckVanHammer 04/02/20 11:33:35 PM #49:	cant think of a single thing... --- Minimal, yet feature rich. <cite>BuckVanHammer posted [p:936685357] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>cant think of a single thing... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 04/02/20 11:36:44 PM #50:	SiO4 posted... Ya, I think they retain more nutrients. Not really an option for tomatoes...unless they sell sliced canned tomatoes. i've frozen tomatoes, whole ones even (that i eventually used in chili), but you're probably better off buying canned whole tomatoes if you dont need slices/chunks for a salad or something. sadly the fresh tomatoes they sell in stores are often crap, mostly because they pick the things before they're actually ripe since a ripe tomato doesn't ship well. --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:936685507] in Frozen foo... [t:78535505]...</cite> <quote>SiO4 posted... </cite> <quote>Ya, I think they retain more nutrients. Not really an option for tomatoes...unless they sell sliced canned tomatoes.</quote>i've frozen tomatoes, whole ones even (that i eventually used in chili), but you're probably better off buying canned whole tomatoes if you dont need slices/chunks for a salad or something. sadly the fresh tomatoes they sell in stores are often crap, mostly because they pick the things before they're actually ripe since a ripe tomato doesn't ship well. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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