Re: Yin/Yang (was: Re: virus: A "Confession" about "The Sign")

James Veverka (headbands@webtv.net)
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 05:44:31 -0400 (EDT) 

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But I wouldn't mix those tomato leaves with my zig zags ! (deadly nightshade family).....jim....49 and carded this year . Still crazy after all these years. 

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> >until Amerindians disabused them of the notion, New World settlers
> >would not eat tomatoes, believing them to be poisonous because
> >they resembled poisonous European plants.
>
> Did you know that tomatoes often DID result in poisoning, during the
> middle-ages? 'Turns out, the wealthier folk were eating off of pewter
> plates. Pewter has a lead content which is "extracted" by the high-acid
> content of tomatoes. So, in fact, they were suffering lead-poisoning. They
> simply failed to follow the "facts" to an accurate conclusion.
>
> I heard/read this somewhere and found it rather fascinating. So, I thought
> I'ld share it.
>
Kewl! (BTW; I'm 43)
>
> Roni
>

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