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Re: poisons (#2000-5)
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Michael Audette <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 2 Jan 2000 16:05:35 -0600
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-----Original Message-----
From: Paleolithic Eating Support List
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of S.B. Feldman
Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 3:50 PM
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Subject: [P-F] poisons (#2000-5)


In a message dated 1/2/00 4:00:03 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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<<  Before they were widely eaten in the 1700's, lovers who wanted to commit
 suicide ate Love Apples, which we now call Tomatoes.     >>
How did this kill them?


<<Consumption, I believe the malady was
 called, is now days attributed to lead poisoning, and was a major source of
 death from Roman times until the beginning of the 1800's>>
Consumption refers to tuberculosis.
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