Jello

Vida Evelyn

It's real, it's--

Jello.

Not Jello. Jello is green. This is--

Jello can be red. Cherry Jello. With pineapple.

There's no pineapple in this. Not even--

Could be any fruit.

No fruit. Nothing but--

OK, no fruit. What about pectin, any pectin?

Stop already with the fruit. This is real, it's like--

Sour grapes. Just like sour grapes. Red grapes.

Sour, but not grapes.

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June, 1998 Issue #26

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