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Make Fruit Ripen Faster

Are you desperately in need of ripe fruit?

Simply place the unripe fruit in a paper bag along with an apple and a banana (or several if you've got them on hand!) and close the bag. Apples and bananas release a gas that makes other fruits ripen faster -- how cool is that?


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