What’s the oldest orange in the world?

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29 September 2008 09:00

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A 116-year-old dried-up orange from the lunchbox of a fatally injured miner has just gone on display in The Potteries Museum, Staffordshire. Joseph Roberts’ family kept the fruit in memory of the 37 year old after he was killed in a pre-lunch explosion at a Stoke-on-Trent colliery in 1891. The pips still rattle.

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robinjsmith says

Re: What’s the oldest orange in the world?

is it the one stuck inside the cairn on top of Scafell?

14 April 2010 13:23

termpaperstop says

RE: What’s the oldest orange in the world?

The answer is in the question. World is an anagram of Drowl - the well known genetic ancestor of what we now know today as an Orange.

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Screaming Tree says

Re: What’s the oldest orange in the world?

Whatever it is, I bet it's not as old as the milk in my fridge

26 September 2008 10:33

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