DEAR MISS MANNERS: In the grocery store today, I saw a woman pick up a closed plastic container of fresh blueberries, open it, reach in barehanded, pick up a blueberry between her fingers and squeeze it. She then put the blueberry back and tested two more berries in the same container. She then placed the container back in the bin, picked up a different container and proceeded to test the blueberries in the same fashion. And then another container. I was disgusted and could not believe my eyes. Certainly it’s fine to feel for the ripeness of a fruit that has a skin, such as an apple, but this …
