Pear Babies..!!

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  1. Marley Farley

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    :gnthb: Have you ever seen any..? I know I certainly haven't till now...!!!!! :D

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    This man is quite something I think.. I know George Stephenson gave us the straight thick glass tubes that he invented for the purpose of growing straight cucumbers, but this is the next step on perhaps..?? :scratch::D To make nature's wonders just that little bit more wonderful, man's helping hand may be required. For example, Gao Xianzhang of Hexia, northern China, has spent six years developing bizarre baby-shaped pears, carefully crafting each one inside an individual mould as it grows...

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    Quite a different sort of pear to buy & eat....!! :wink:
     
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    Jings Marley Farley ! Whatever next !
    I don't know whether I'm fascinated or appalled but thanks for letting us see.
     
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    :lollol::lollol: I think I feel the same Alice, so I though I would see what you all thought... :dh::hehe:
     
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