Comments on: Rapefruit: it's "good for every meal" http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Mon, 20 May 2013 01:33:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: snoproblem http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1674013 snoproblem Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1674013 Does it come in 40 pound boxes? Does it come in 40 pound boxes?

]]> By: robotnik http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1673402 robotnik Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:02:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1673402 So good, it hurts. So good, it hurts.

]]> By: CLamb http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1673190 CLamb Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1673190  Maybe it is the fruit which is performing the rape?  Maybe it is the fruit which is performing the rape?

]]> By: oasisob1 http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1673132 oasisob1 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1673132 Quite common in Northern Japan. I like to ask the question, in Japanese, what are those flowers, rapeflowers? Are wa nan no hana, nanohana? It kills with the locals. Quite common in Northern Japan. I like to ask the question, in Japanese, what are those flowers, rapeflowers? Are wa nan no hana, nanohana? It kills with the locals.

]]> By: tomrigid http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1673048 tomrigid Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1673048 Have another glass of this refreshing and delicious rapejuice. It's refreshing and delicious. Have another glass of this refreshing and delicious rapejuice. It’s refreshing and delicious.

]]> By: Kimmo http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672858 Kimmo Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672858 Isn't rapefruit what you get when God wanted you to be raped and not get an abortion? Isn’t rapefruit what you get when God wanted you to be raped and not get an abortion?

]]> By: Lemoutan http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672852 Lemoutan Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672852  Of that ilk, certainly.  Of that ilk, certainly.

]]> By: Dlo Burns http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672649 Dlo Burns Thu, 07 Mar 2013 04:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672649 THE LAND OF RAPE AND HONEY THE LAND OF RAPE AND HONEY

]]> By: kinscore http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672628 kinscore Thu, 07 Mar 2013 04:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672628 Oops, sorry; dropped a slice of grapefruit on my newspaper...I'll pick it up... Oops, sorry; dropped a slice of grapefruit on my newspaper…I’ll pick it up…

]]> By: Promethean Sky http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672617 Promethean Sky Thu, 07 Mar 2013 03:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672617  My first thought as well.  My first thought as well.

]]> By: SpudNYC http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672611 SpudNYC Thu, 07 Mar 2013 03:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672611 A nutritious breakfast has ways of shutting that whole thing down. A nutritious breakfast has ways of shutting that whole thing down.

]]> By: robuluz http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672567 robuluz Thu, 07 Mar 2013 02:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672567 Creepy guy at the bar who enjoys rapefruit and typography. Creepy guy at the bar who enjoys rapefruit and typography.

]]> By: PhosPhorious http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672528 PhosPhorious Thu, 07 Mar 2013 01:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672528  I'm sure the fruit has a way of shutting the whole ting down.  I’m sure the fruit has a way of shutting the whole ting down.

]]> By: hyperfocal http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672489 hyperfocal Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672489 SO much win SO much win

]]> By: James Agenbroad http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672470 James Agenbroad Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672470  Just like adding the "e" to creme filling it implies that there isn't any ACTUAL crap, just that it tastes LIKE crap.  Just like adding the “e” to creme filling it implies that there isn’t any ACTUAL crap, just that it tastes LIKE crap.

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672469 Antinous / Moderator Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:07:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672469 Crape fruit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/angelrays/315431154/ Crape fruit – http://www.flickr.com/photos/angelrays/315431154/

]]> By: Nell Anvoid http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672443 Nell Anvoid Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672443 I see no mention of whether this refers to legitimate rapefruit or not. I see no mention of whether this refers to legitimate rapefruit or not.

]]> By: anansi133 http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672442 anansi133 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672442 I'll bet the art direction for this specified a 3/4 slice of fruit, and it somehow went downhill from there. Crapfruit indeed! I’ll bet the art direction for this specified a 3/4 slice of fruit, and it somehow went downhill from there. Crapfruit indeed!

]]> By: GawainLavers http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672411 GawainLavers Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672411 <a href="http://pennyarcade.wikia.com/wiki/Fruit_Fucker_2000" rel="nofollow">Who</a> <a href="http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2002/02/11" rel="nofollow">indeed</a>... Who indeed…

]]> By: GawainLavers http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672406 GawainLavers Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:08:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672406 I still think they should have gone with "Mutant Hybrid Rape Oil" instead of "Canola". I still think they should have gone with “Mutant Hybrid Rape Oil” instead of “Canola”.

]]> By: Lobes http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672398 Lobes Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:02:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672398 KEEP CALM AND EAT RAPEFRUIT KEEP CALM AND EAT RAPEFRUIT

]]> By: SamSam http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672382 SamSam Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672382 Exactly. Everything would have been perfectly fine if the P and the E were a little closer together. As it is it almost looks like "Rap Efruit." Preposterous! I'd hate to be in the layout designers shoes now. <i>Rap efruit</i>... Exactly. Everything would have been perfectly fine if the P and the E were a little closer together. As it is it almost looks like “Rap Efruit.” Preposterous! I’d hate to be in the layout designers shoes now. Rap efruit…

]]> By: Brainspore http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672378 Brainspore Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672378 "Hey baby, you into kerning? Because I think 'U' and 'I' should be closer together." <em>—Creepy guy at bar who enjoys rapefruit</em> “Hey baby, you into kerning? Because I think ‘U’ and ‘I’ should be closer together.” —Creepy guy at bar who enjoys rapefruit

]]> By: pduggie http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672368 pduggie Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672368 Kerning, people. Kerning! Kerning, people. Kerning!

]]> By: Zachary Horst http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672370 Zachary Horst Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672370 Crap eFruit? Crap eFruit?

]]> By: Matthew Petty http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672365 Matthew Petty Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:43:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672365 There were huge yellow fields of that stuff around where I used to live. Oil-seed Rape, from which you get Rape-seed Oil, obv. "Those are the rape fields" There were huge yellow fields of that stuff around where I used to live. Oil-seed Rape, from which you get Rape-seed Oil, obv.
“Those are the rape fields”

]]> By: James Agenbroad http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672351 James Agenbroad Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672351 Use a little imagination, people.  That slice is supposed to represent the first letter.  That's not "rapefruit" it's "Crapfruit."   Use a little imagination, people.  That slice is supposed to represent the first letter.  That’s not “rapefruit” it’s “Crapfruit.”  

]]> By: Brainspore http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672345 Brainspore Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672345 Morality aside, who even has the stamina to rape fruit <em>every meal?</em> Morality aside, who even has the stamina to rape fruit every meal?

]]> By: corydodt http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672333 corydodt Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672333 Well, how else are you going to grow a rapefruit. Well, how else are you going to grow a rapefruit.

]]> By: Cory Doctorow http://boingboing.net/2013/03/06/rapefruit-its-whats-for.html#comment-1672319 Cory Doctorow Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:17:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217053#comment-1672319 And then there's this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapeseed And then there’s this:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapeseed

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