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Nutmegs

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 25 Jun

Back with the new season of collecting numegs They keep falling with the outer cover opened It is a hassle as it is only during the rainy season that we get to collect them. We have to open them gently separate the mace and dry...

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Nutmegs

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 1 Jun 25

We have a nutmeg tree that yields during the rainy season. The fruits drop down when they are ready. We need to extract them from the shell and dry them - mace and nut separately. We find it difficult to preserve the mace...

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Mace

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 7 Jan 25

Mace is the red cover on the nutmeg. We have a nutmeg tree and the nutmegs get ready and drop only during rains There is a ,thick yellow outer cover that opens and the nutmeg with the red cover falls on the ground We...

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Nutmegs

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 14 Oct 23

We have a nutmeg tree that yields well but the nuts are ready only in the rainy season They drop to the ground when they are ready We open the outer shell that is discarded and the nut with its hard cover is collected. The hard...

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Yet another that likes rain

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 27 Jun 23

We have a nutmeg tree and we see them dropping ready to be picked up and this happens only in the rainy season. The fruits open and then drop exposing the mace and the nutmeg The outer cover is not used but some make jam out of...

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Mace

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 23 Sep 21

Mace is the red portion of the nutmeg you see in the photo Mace is a condiment that is used to flavour sweet desserts and biryani. I use it while making the caramelized bread pudding The pudding gets a rich flavour. Mace is...

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My weapon of choice is justified, YOURS should be illegal

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 28 Dec 10

Guns, knives, pepper spray, mace, martial arts, fists, tactical nuclear weapons... When I get into discussions about self defense, I often get comments from people who think the right to use THEIR weapon of choice should be...

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How many of you ladies out there carry a can of mace to protect yourselves?

Andrew @AndrewFreyne (6281) • United Kingdom 27 Sep 09

I have often wondered about this and I'm thinking that it's a good idea if you are allowed to protect yourself when you are walking in the street! However, I live in London and this is considered illegal if you carry anything like...

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Ever tried plucking your own nose hair????? Good Lord!!! lol.

James72 @James72 (26790) • Australia 4 Sep 08

This topic may be considered as disgusting by some; but what the hey! I usually use a battery operated "mini trimmer" to keep the old nose hairs in check. (For those of you that are not already aware, the older you get the more...

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Do you carry pepper spray in your purse?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 28 Nov 07

In some states, here in the US, Mace is illegal. So, some of my friends carry pepper spray. I don't think it's as effective as Mace, but it's certainly not pleasant either. I've always thought that I'd carry pepper spray with me...

carry pepper spray

fear of the dark

protect yourself

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Have You Carried A Weapon In Your Person For Self Protection ?

molusk @molusk (857) • Philippines 11 Jun 07

Have you ever tried carrying a weapon in yout person for self protection ? Like a stun gun maybe or a mace for ladies ? And for guys,have you ever tried carrying a gun in your person or even a bladed weapon outside of your...

weapon for self protection

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HOW MANY WOMEN CARRY PROTECTION AGAINST MUGGINGS??

krizz420 @krizz420 (4385) • Canada 22 Nov 06

Just curious how many women carry protection in case they get jumped. What kinds do you carry? Pepper spray, gun?

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