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  • Red Delicious Apples, the ultimate looks-can-be-deceiving fruit.

    紅香蘋果,一種外表可以騙人的終極水果。

  • You will think with a name like that, it will actually taste, well, delicious, but nope.

    你會認為,有了這樣一個名字,它的味道一定會很好,很美味,但事實並非如此。

  • They taste just terrible.

    味道太難吃了。

  • And guess what?

    你猜怎麼著?

  • They were the most produced apple in the US for 50 years.

    50 年來,它們一直是美國產量最高的蘋果。

  • I know, right?

    我知道,對吧?

  • But as it turns out, it used to have an acceptable taste previously.

    但事實證明,以前的味道還可以接受。

  • The Red Delicious Apple once called Hawkeye was a tasty red-yellow-stripe fruit.

    紅美味蘋果曾被稱為 "鷹眼",是一種美味的紅黃條紋水果。

  • However, in 1922, mutation of a Red Delicious Apple lead to a focus on prettier redder apple.

    然而,1922 年,紅美味蘋果的變異導致人們開始關注更漂亮的紅蘋果。

  • And then people started to just, like, try to breed it into redder and prettier.

    然後,人們開始嘗試把它培育得更紅、更漂亮。

  • So they end up becoming the Red Delicious we know today, which are terrible.

    是以,它們最終變成了我們今天所熟知的紅美味,非常糟糕。

  • As consumers discover the better-tasting varieties, the industry face a surplus and financial crisis.

    隨著消費者發現更美味的品種,該行業面臨過剩和財務危機。

  • So what do we do?

    那我們該怎麼辦?

  • Explore Red Delicious Apple to unsuspecting foreigners before they find out how terrible it is.

    在不知情的外國人發現紅美味蘋果有多糟糕之前,向他們介紹紅美味蘋果。

  • That's what we do.

    這就是我們的工作。

Red Delicious Apples, the ultimate looks-can-be-deceiving fruit.

紅香蘋果,一種外表可以騙人的終極水果。

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