What you are seeing in the grocery store is corn silk, the receiving end of the corn's reproductive cycle. The tassel is the originating end, removed to control the genetic makeup of the corn.
Sheesh! you city boys never fail to amaze me, like when Jamie thinks hamburger comes out of the end of a cow! It's not hamburger at all - it's reconstituted alfalfa. "S"tring Bob _________________________________________ --- In [email protected], "ctxmf74" <c...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "Ed" <Loizeaux@> wrote: > > > > > Is "walking beans" a recognized occupation? Ed L. > > > > How about jumping beans? > > What I want to know is if they de-tassel the corn why is it still on the > corn in the stores? Are they just bad at it?? ...dave > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
