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Apples and oranges have previously been shown to be remarkably similar

BMJ 2001; 322 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.322.7291.931/a (Published 14 April 2001) Cite this as: BMJ 2001;322:931
  1. Marc Abrahams, editor, Annals of Improbable Research (marca@chem2.harvard.edu)
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    EDITOR—Barone's short randomised prospective study comparing apples and oranges is a fresh example of a scientist unknowingly rediscovering something that has been reported previously.1 In this case, the earlier investigation was done with more depth, more rigour, …

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