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Part Two: The Russian Scientist Who Helped Kill 30 Million People

Behind the Bastards

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Grafting and Gigantic Fruits

This chapter explores the intriguing practice of grafting various citrus fruits onto a single tree and humorously discusses the production of mezcal with whole pears. It also highlights the absurdities of agricultural claims, particularly in China, and examines the blend of science and folklore in farming narratives.

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