Pineapple Festival
March 22nd 2013 As my students say, "Long, long ago, there was a man." Depending on who you talk to, the next part will either be that he liked pineapples, brought pineapples, planted pineapples, or was from the Kingdom of Pineapples (Magadha). No matter, he was a foreigner who came to China during the Tang dynasty and he landed ashore in Guangzhou. Then he left. And somehow, chickens are involved. There's a
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