Acorn Squash in the Microwave Story

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[{"selector":"#anim-3a351951-0bd3-4ed0-8170-9f0e33389f2d","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.05)","scale(1)"]},"fill":"both","duration":1401,"delay":101,"direction":"normal","element":{"opacity":100,"flip":{"vertical":false,"horizontal":false},"rotationAngle":0,"lockAspectRatio":true,"backgroundColor":{"color":{"r":255,"g":255,"b":255}},"type":"shape","width":360,"height":566,"scale":100,"focalX":50,"focalY":50,"mask":{"type":"grid-4"},"basedOn":"e1c300cf-2d33-4a3b-b728-e4e30b2c2209","id":"a65f3261-98f9-4751-a72e-6d429c07ee24","x":26,"y":0},"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1)"}] [{"selector":"#anim-291ecd20-218e-4737-a780-34001d76e4b5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 100px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"fill":"both","duration":1400,"delay":200,"direction":"normal","easing":"cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1)"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d9a16d63-9eca-4ec1-baf0-5395edf71d3b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"fill":"both","duration":600,"delay":700,"direction":"normal","element":{"opacity":100,"flip":{"vertical":false,"horizontal":false},"rotationAngle":0,"lockAspectRatio":true,"backgroundTextMode":"NONE","font":{"family":"Gelasio","service":"fonts.google.com","fallbacks":["serif"],"weights":[400,500,600,700],"styles":["regular","italic"],"variants":[[0,400],[0,500],[0,600],[0,700],[1,400],[1,500],[1,600],[1,700]]},"fontSize":32,"backgroundColor":{"color":{"r":196,"g":196,"b":196}},"lineHeight":1.100000000000000088817841970012523233890533447265625,"textAlign":"center","padding":{"horizontal":0,"vertical":0},"width":285,"height":210,"scale":100,"focalX":50,"focalY":50,"content":"\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff9ee\"\u003eLook for squash that are mostly green and dull in color. Orange coloring does not mean ripe.\u003c/span\u003e","type":"text","link":null,"basedOn":"8b88acc1-c331-4e5a-925b-659d5a2b7567","id":"4272e77e-d1fc-4c66-8d35-9c58a3e8a927","x":64,"y":330},"easing":"linear"}] Look for squash that are mostly green and dull in color. Orange coloring does not mean ripe. CHOOSE YOUR ACORN SQUASH

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