Jesse Plamondon-Willard wrote:
Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen@gmail.com wrote:
You are comparing apples with pears.
It's a valid comparison when discussing whether we should specifically address the lack of fructose in one's diet by buying more apples, or buying a general basket of fruit.
He could have used the usual idiom about comparing apples and oranges. IIRC apples and pears can be hybridized. ;-)
Ec