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From: hamilton@uiucuxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: Killer Apples
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Date: Wed, 12-Feb-86 18:18:00 EST
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Posted: Wed Feb 12 18:18:00 1986
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Nf-From: uiucuxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU!hamilton    Feb 12 17:18:00 1986


>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..." :-)

i also eat whole apples (and occasionally potato skins too).  and once i
start, i rarely eat just one; usually it's 3-4.  hasn't killed me yet.

	wayne hamilton
	U of Il and US Army Corps of Engineers CERL
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