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DAILY TRIVIA

Which common fruit is technically classified as a berry?

A. Strawberry
B. Raspberry
C. Banana
D. Cherry

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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Monday 5/25

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Tuesday 5/26

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    • 2088 E. 2nd St.

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Wednesday 5/27

  • Kickoff to Summer Sale

    • Where: Cinnamon Bears

    • Starts: 4:30pm

    • Activities: face painting, balloon artist, lemonade stand, treats, giveaways.

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Trivia Answer: C) Banana
In botanical terms, a berry is a fruit produced from a single ovary and typically contains multiple seeds. Bananas fit this definition, while strawberries and raspberries do not—they’re considered “aggregate fruits.”

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