There is a place for purple prose, not necessarily on this list. Some fruit has caused some problems. William On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:24:53 -0400, Robert Kesterson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I am not carbohydrate fanboy, but on the other hand, they are not the > inherently evil harbinger of death that some websites make them out to > be. For example, the linked site says, among other things: > > "Supermarkets offer fruit from seven continents 365 days of the year as > the rate of diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's, heart and bowel diseases > soar. Get a clue" > > Please. Fruit isn't causing those problems. --