Apples & the Downfall of the Red Delicious

Even the farmers say the Red Delicious is a bad fruit.

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Sources:

Purdue University (PDF)

Washington Post 

The Atlantic 

New York Times 

Etymology Online 

Apples of North America 

Guide to Cultivated Plants 

Music: New Riders of the Purple Sage, Garden of Eden 

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