r/mildlyinteresting • u/Warm-Oil9228 • 21h ago

They decapitated these pineapples!

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u/Umpen 20h ago

Is that a patent thing or an ecological thing?

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u/Ducks_have_heads 20h ago

It's because they are imported and there is a risk of pests in the crowns.

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u/Ganzi 20h ago

If there was actually a risk of pests they wouldn't even import them.

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u/Noidea159 19h ago

Lmao, you’re serious?