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		HPsquared on March 29, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials... Fruit loves animals. That's why it makes itself so tasty, bright-coloured and so on.

gridder on March 29, 2025 [–]

The Oriental Persimmon tastes a lot worse if the seed is not good, the good ones are less bitter and more orange than yellow. Unlike other fruits this is not related to its level of ripeness.

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