28-09-2009, 06:24 PM
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Is a runner bean a runner bean
K wrote:
Ragnar writes
Why are they called RUNNER beans anyway?
Because they have runners - ie long wiggly shoots that scramble over
everything (though usually 'runners' are capable of rooting, as in
strawberry runners).
Or because eating too many gives you the runs.
ewwwwwwwww 
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