10 Poisonous Foods We Love to Eat Everyday we chow down on Food Produced from Plants that carry Deadly Poisons.Most of the time we do not need to be concerned with this as the mass production of Fruit and Vegetables ensures that we are usually Safe.But from time to...
Potatoes are scary? Well at least to insects and they will eat the odd corpse. Next time I kill fly's and creepy crawlies in my house I will spread their remains over my potato patch. It's interesting how some...
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What will President Obama have for his Inauguration Lunch? Well for 200 members of Congress, Obama is keeping it traditional and American. Here is a look at the luncheon menu. " First, a seafood stew. The main...
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An earlier story on Now Public reported strange affects on crops due to the use of aminopyralid in the UK. Farms that used aminopyralid to control certain weeds then sent animal manure to allotments only to find...
created by LoopZilla | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 275 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
When we speak of online gamers, the image of a fat male slugging away on a seat in a dark damp basement comes to mind. This stereotype needs to be reworked as a test conducted shows that adult gamers are slimmer...
created by JeffHuang | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1318 views | 14 recommendations | 16 comments
Apparently spending a lazy afternoon in the park feeding the birds and lying on the grass is not a great way to spend the day. Bread should be banned as a bird food because it is unhealthy and dangerous and can...
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"Good news for chips lovers everywhere - new research in SCI's Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture shows that pre-soaking potatoes in water before frying can reduce levels of acrylamide....
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The SFHomeless Yahoo! Group's Wiki has been updated with a new Health Alert! news story about homeless San Franciscan residents at a winter shelter that were served 'breakfast' that were actually leftovers that were 36 hours old. The potentially bacteria laden...
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The woman says that it was only the weight of the grenade which drew her attention to it; had she not noticed that weight she may have tried to cook it. "NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) - A 74-year-old Italian grandmother...
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"In 1621 the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast which is now known as the first Thanksgiving. While cooking methods and table etiquette have changed as the holiday has evolved, the meal is still consumed today with the same spirit of...