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Fredrik Murman <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 7 Mar 2003 06:36:38 -0500
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Ray A <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Pumpkins are a fruit, and I guess that this makes them Paleo. I don't know
>if their origins are from the Americas, so I don't know if paleo-peoples
>ate them.

Pumpkin was unknown in Europe before 1492. It was first used as cattlefeed.
So, I guess it wasn't available to european paleo-people. However, as you
say, it's a fruit, and basically, this makes it paleo in my definition as
well.

/Fredrik

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