>>FWIW the nearest equivalent here to a Blueberry is called (at least locally) a Whinberry. Fruits in late summer on the higher, heather fillled, hills, is about a quarter of the size and it takes hours to pick enough to make a pie. But they make Blueberries taste like s**t (g,d&r)
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>One thing that I've always wondered about the phrase "taste like sh*t"... Does anybody really know what sh*t tastes like? (not that I want to know)

I think it's some sort of race memory :-}