Florida Citrus: Florida Tangerines, 1950s-1960s

Year Published: 1950s to 1960s

Creator: Florida Citrus Commission D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - Say, I've got a riddle for you. 0:01 - What? 0:03 - What is a fruit that is the color of an orange, 0:04 but it's not an orange. 0:06 - Give me a hint. 0:07 - It has a zipper skin. 0:09 - Let's zip it off of the skin? 0:10 - Uh huh, and it's spelled T-A-N-G-E-R-I-N-E. 0:12 - I've got it, a tangerine! 0:17 (children in audience laughing) 0:19 - Yes, a tangerine! 0:20 You're so smart. 0:22 Have one? 0:23 I'll zip it open. 0:25 - Ah, you never let me have any fun. 0:27 - Yes I do 'cause most of the fun is eating tangerines. 0:30 See each slice looks like a smile 0:34 and tangerines give you lots of natural vitamin C. 0:36 Have a tangerine right now while you're watching TV 0:39 and kids ask mom to pack a tangerine in your lunchbox, 0:45 one for dad too, and mom tangerines are the perfect 0:48 between meal treat. 0:51 They taste sweet and don't spoil appetites. 0:52 - Get a bowl today, the Florida tangerine season is short. 0:55

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