“What’s that?”
“Yam jungle?”
“Did you say, damn jungle?”
“No! I said yam jungle.”
“Those are sweet potatoes!”
“No, they’re not.”
“Well, that’s what we call them.”
“Well, you are wrong, they are yams.”
“No need to get your knickers in a knot.”
“Well, then, call them what they are.”
“What’s the difference miss know it all?”
“Sweet potatoes have white flesh and are starchy, like potatoes. Yams have an orangey flesh and a sweet flavour.”
“You’ve said they’re sweet potatoes.”
“No I didn’t! Geesh, why do you continually insist on arguing with me when you know I’m right?”
“Yam jungle?”
“Did you say, damn jungle?”
“No! I said yam jungle.”
“Those are sweet potatoes!”
“No, they’re not.”
“Well, that’s what we call them.”
“Well, you are wrong, they are yams.”
“No need to get your knickers in a knot.”
“Well, then, call them what they are.”
“What’s the difference miss know it all?”
“Sweet potatoes have white flesh and are starchy, like potatoes. Yams have an orangey flesh and a sweet flavour.”
“You’ve said they’re sweet potatoes.”
“No I didn’t! Geesh, why do you continually insist on arguing with me when you know I’m right?”
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Carrot Ranch - In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that includes sweet potatoes. It can be part of a recipe, meal, or used as a nickname. Where do sweet potatoes take you? The grocery store? The garden? Mars? Go where the prompt leads!
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