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Kiwis are fuzzy because fruit sometimes wants a cozy sweater…
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Kiwis are fuzzy because fruit sometimes wants a cozy sweater.
✗ FAKE
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Kiwifruit skin is covered in fine hairs, but the reason is not a cozy sweater. The fuzzy skin is a trait of the plant, and it can offer some protection to the fruit.
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