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The banana apocalypse is near, but biologists might have found a key to their survival (phys.org)

submitted 6 months ago by UniversalMonk to c/science

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

$127 for 5 pounds of bananas, I live not too far from Miami I would be cheaper to drive there

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

yeah that is not my level of cashflow.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Mine neither, but they have sales and coupons once in awhile. My friends and I pitched in and we got about twenty pounds of exotic fruit for about $200, although it HAS been a few years. They might be price gouging like everyone else now.