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"Well, first of all," said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist."

"I do," Sophie said.

—The BigFriendly Giant

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Beans, beans,
the magical fruit,
the more you eat,
the more you toot,
the more you toot,
the better you feel,
so eat beans
for every meal.

—Anonymous

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Poem: Beans

Poem: The Bean Eaters

Poem: Soybeans

Poem: Black Beans

Poem: Self-Portrait

Poem: Essence

Poem: The Root Cellar

Poem: The Best of It

Cat toe beans

Bean Buck-Thompson

Man Suddenly Realizes He Was Duped By Commercial’s Romanticized Vision Of Canned Beans

Single Woman Tired Of Looking For Mr. Bean

Pope Francis Back In Hospital After Eating Entire Bag Of Jelly Beans

Frigid Chicago Bean Shrivels Up From Below-Zero Temperatures

Soybean Wishes It Could Just Be A Soybean And Have That Be Enough

Fabaceae

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