tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post8734749653075745527..comments2023-10-07T22:37:49.244+13:00Comments on The Hand Mirror: Girlfruitkatyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15742280289613450293noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-58940209390549976512008-12-13T11:29:00.000+13:002008-12-13T11:29:00.000+13:00I don't know about preteen boys, but for older boy...I don't know about preteen boys, but for older boys maybe they'd like to scratch'n'sniff beer, pizza, girls' armpits.Violethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547452802344363142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-36143351749281009392008-12-12T11:31:00.000+13:002008-12-12T11:31:00.000+13:00Cr-cr-crazy.Cr-cr-crazy.blue milkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15341937205299573052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-78976749566554229652008-12-11T20:48:00.000+13:002008-12-11T20:48:00.000+13:00That's right, I do remember a fellow hayfever suff...That's right, I do remember a fellow hayfever sufferer referring to being bukakke-d by a bunch of cottonwood trees...DPF:TLDRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06372937855256319716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-70741024504535504532008-12-11T07:30:00.000+13:002008-12-11T07:30:00.000+13:00@hugh: depending on the plant, there can be either...@hugh: depending on the plant, there can be either male flowers (with stamens only) or, more usually, your regular flowers with stamens (pollen producing, "male") and anthers (pollen receiving, "female".) However, most plants with specifically male flowers are trees without flowers as most people recognise them (petals, colour, etcetera.) The sperm equivalent for plants is pollen. What that says about hayfever season, I'm not sure. <BR/><BR/>< / infodump >Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06432218062519321962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-9590580339265459802008-12-10T19:58:00.000+13:002008-12-10T19:58:00.000+13:00So what's the plant's male bit? The flower?So what's the plant's male bit? The flower?DPF:TLDRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06372937855256319716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-85525852505917718832008-12-10T19:01:00.000+13:002008-12-10T19:01:00.000+13:00Just being pedantic, but no, seeds are the result ...Just being pedantic, but no, seeds are the result of the flower being fertilised/pollinated, so they're actually more comparable to a zygote (fertilised ovum).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-64542750544364300562008-12-10T17:15:00.000+13:002008-12-10T17:15:00.000+13:00Well, never mind the shape - given that fruits con...Well, never mind the shape - given that fruits contain the seeds of a plant, a strong case can be made that it's all male.DPF:TLDRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06372937855256319716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-33130301752243937692008-12-10T13:35:00.000+13:002008-12-10T13:35:00.000+13:00Bizarre - just bizarre. Following hungrymamas theo...Bizarre - just bizarre. Following hungrymamas theory - banana maybe?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-19788153852664844502008-12-10T12:30:00.000+13:002008-12-10T12:30:00.000+13:00And some shop assistants have very firm ideas abou...And some shop assistants have very firm ideas about what you can buy for whom. I had a woman at the swimming pool refuse to even show my toddler son the pink goggles for fear he would choose them over the blue ones.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-84473654176163615312008-12-10T12:12:00.000+13:002008-12-10T12:12:00.000+13:00There's always Huckleberry Pie :-)There's always <A HREF="http://www.strawberry-shortcake.net/CollectorsInfo/PriceGuide/HuckleberryPie.htm" REL="nofollow">Huckleberry Pie</A> :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com