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Tourist arrested in Lisbon after asking for a "grenade" instead of "pomegranate"
(www.portugalresident.com)
this post was submitted on 02 Nov 2023
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It's probably literally grenade apple in most languages. Since grenade is probably named after the fruit.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grenade