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To: rintense
Didn't early Americans think
tomatoes were poison?
18 posted on 02/23/2003 8:00:45 AM PST by HuntsvilleTxVeteran (Anything from ABCNNBCBS is suspect!)
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran
Not sure. But I certainly hate slicing them. Icky poo.
46 posted on 02/23/2003 9:39:02 AM PST by rintense (Go Get 'Em Dubya!)
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran
I always thought the ancients considered tomatos as an aphrodesiac ....
81 posted on 11/24/2006 7:47:50 PM PST by Ken522
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran
Didn't early Americans think tomatoes were poison?

They're a member of the nightshade family, related to hemlock IIRC.

100 posted on 11/30/2008 7:01:56 PM PST by Grizzled Bear ("Does not play well with others.")
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