If it spreads much further, and no countermeasures can be developed, then the potato crisp itself could become an endangered species.

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Start your morning in South Indian culinary heaven at one of several branches of Saravana Bhavan with a masala dosa, a huge, crisp rice pancake stuffed with a potato-onion filling served with tangy coconut chutneys.

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Maybe the soil out there is so rich, the days so hot and the nights so cool and crisp, that a 12, 000-pound potato is within the realm of possibility.

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