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+ | [[File:Dionysus_GN.jpg|thumb|[[Dionysus]], who helps grow the strawberries.]]'''Delphi Strawberry Service''' is the cover name for [[Camp Half-Blood]]. The camp grows strawberries to pay for their expenses. |
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− | '''Delphi Strawberry Service''' is the cover name for [[Camp Half-Blood]]. The camp grows strawberries for export to New York restaurants and Olympus to pay for their expenses. Then Dionysus' kids and the other [[Camper|campers]] help pick and grow the strawberries, and the [[satyrs]] play on their reed pipes to make the strawberries grow magically. There is a sign that says: ''Pick Your Own Strawberries''. |
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+ | The [[camper|campers]] help pick and grow the strawberries. The [[satyrs]] play magical tunes on their reed pipes to increase the strawberry produce. [[Dionysus]] and his children, [[Pollux]] (and [[Castor]], formerly), use their powers to grow the strawberries as well. |
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+ | ''"Delphi Strawberry Service"'' is printed on the vans CHB uses for [[quests]], or strawberry deliveries. The camp fences have a sign that says: "''Pick Your Own Strawberries Please"''. |
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⚫ | When [[Percy Jackson]] leaves the beach at [[Montauk]] and flees to Camp-Half Blood with his [[Sally Jackson|mother]] and [[Grover Underwood]], he reads signs saying ''"Pick Your Own Strawberries"'' on white picket fences. [[Annabeth Chase|Annabeth]] later tells him the signs are present to make [[mortals]] see Camp Half-Blood as a strawberry field. Although the name "Delphi Strawberry Service" isn't mentioned, [[Chiron]] explains to Percy that they grow strawberries for export to restaurants in New York and [[Mount Olympus]]. The camp director, [[Mr. D]] (Dionysus), god of wine, can make fruit-bearing plants grow with no effort. Although his power works best for wine grapes, Mr. D is forbidden to drink wine or grow grapes. |
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+ | When the campers head to Queens-Midtown Tunnel, they travel in three white vans that have the sign ''Delphi Strawberry Service''. One van is driven by [[Argus]] and the other two by [[harpies]]. |
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Revision as of 06:42, 22 September 2017
Delphi Strawberry Service is the cover name for Camp Half-Blood. The camp grows strawberries to pay for their expenses.
The campers help pick and grow the strawberries. The satyrs play magical tunes on their reed pipes to increase the strawberry produce. Dionysus and his children, Pollux (and Castor, formerly), use their powers to grow the strawberries as well.
"Delphi Strawberry Service" is printed on the vans CHB uses for quests, or strawberry deliveries. The camp fences have a sign that says: "Pick Your Own Strawberries Please".
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
The Lightning Thief
When Percy Jackson leaves the beach at Montauk and flees to Camp-Half Blood with his mother and Grover Underwood, he reads signs saying "Pick Your Own Strawberries" on white picket fences. Annabeth later tells him the signs are present to make mortals see Camp Half-Blood as a strawberry field. Although the name "Delphi Strawberry Service" isn't mentioned, Chiron explains to Percy that they grow strawberries for export to restaurants in New York and Mount Olympus. The camp director, Mr. D (Dionysus), god of wine, can make fruit-bearing plants grow with no effort. Although his power works best for wine grapes, Mr. D is forbidden to drink wine or grow grapes.
The Last Olympian
When the campers head to Queens-Midtown Tunnel, they travel in three white vans that have the sign Delphi Strawberry Service. One van is driven by Argus and the other two by harpies.