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revenant:
revenant: one who returns after death or a long absence.

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September 19, 2011

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answers to questions kids ask
Q:
What is the difference between a vegetable and a fruit?
A:

A fruit is generally defined by the sweet pulp that surrounds its seeds (oranges, apples, mangoes), while a vegetable is a more leaflike plant (cabbage, beans, potatoes). Did you know that a tomato is a fruit, for example?

In: Food
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