FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 months agoIt is very therapeutic to garden, though.lemmy.todayexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
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minus-squarenxdefiant@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months ago250 years ago people would rent pineapples for parties as status symbols because they cost $8000. Nowadays the most expensive pineapple you can get is barely $400. That’s progress
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIs that Canadian toonies?
minus-squarestephan@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIf it helps, I could sell you a pineapple for more than that.
minus-squarenxdefiant@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoI’ll have to see what my social status raising fruit budget looks like.
250 years ago people would rent pineapples for parties as status symbols because they cost $8000.
Nowadays the most expensive pineapple you can get is barely $400.
That’s progress
Is that Canadian toonies?
If it helps, I could sell you a pineapple for more than that.
I’ll have to see what my social status raising fruit budget looks like.