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From: lotto@talcott.UUCP (Jerry Lotto)
Newsgroups: net.rumor
Subject: Re: Killer Apples
Message-ID: <563@talcott.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 8-Feb-86 09:43:22 EST
Article-I.D.: talcott.563
Posted: Sat Feb  8 09:43:22 1986
Date-Received: Tue, 11-Feb-86 02:59:32 EST
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Organization: Harvard Univ. Chem. Dept.
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Summary: Sure enough...

In article <3012@pesnta.UUCP>, earlw@pesnta.UUCP (Earl Wallace) writes:
> I heard that the seeds of apples contains arsenic or strychnine (or something
> like that).  If you chew about 10+ seeds, you're a gonner.  Any truth to this
> I wonder?
> 
> "an apple a day will make you pass away..." :-)

	Yup. I have been eating apples daily, core and all, for nearly
ten years now.  This gives me an excuse to not do any work around the
house.
-- 

Gerald Lotto - Harvard Chemistry Dept.

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