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[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 15 points 7 months ago (2 children)

The "apple" was a persimmon?

[–] dragontamer@lemmy.world 34 points 7 months ago (6 children)

Actually, the Bible just says it's the fruit of a tree.

It could have been an orange, pomegranate, or banana.

[–] Thavron@lemmy.ca 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 2 points 7 months ago

Or jackfruit. Or jaboticaba.

[–] Noodle07@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

A nut, bit right through the shell

[–] Chainweasel@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

Weed, they got baked and leaned the knowledge of good and evil.

[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

Hence the quotes

[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Or a log of wood

[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 8 points 7 months ago

"apple" used to just mean "fruit"