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Re:Boeing quietly pulls plug on the 747, closing era of jumb... by CydeWeys on Thursday July 02, 2020 @10:58PM (#23720649)
Bananas aren't flown though. They can be grown in many places, it's just the current supply chain for them is most cost-effective.
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Re:Boeing quietly pulls plug on the 747, closing era of jumb... by Symbiote on Friday July 03, 2020 @03:23AM (#23721792)
Some bananas certainly are flown, although I don't know the proportion of the total.

They were loaded into a flight I was on from Costa Rica to Paris.

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