Comments on: What I Learned Today http://voodootime.com/archives/133 Just another weblog Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:06:20 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: justis http://voodootime.com/archives/133/comment-page-1#comment-301 justis Fri, 04 Jul 2003 07:27:15 +0000 http://voodootime.com/?p=133#comment-301 I had heard that, Terry, though I'm not sure why. Also, the French considered the tomato an aphrodisiac, and called it the pomme d'amour (love apple). As for the legal vegetable status, Rebecca, I'm not quite sure - though it had something to do with import tariffs. How something like that got all the way to the Supreme Court is beyond me - though I know a few people who probably ought to be reclassified as vegetables too. I had heard that, Terry, though I’m not sure why. Also, the French considered the tomato an aphrodisiac, and called it the pomme d’amour (love apple).

As for the legal vegetable status, Rebecca, I’m not quite sure – though it had something to do with import tariffs. How something like that got all the way to the Supreme Court is beyond me – though I know a few people who probably ought to be reclassified as vegetables too.

]]> By: Rebecca http://voodootime.com/archives/133/comment-page-1#comment-300 Rebecca Fri, 04 Jul 2003 05:23:55 +0000 http://voodootime.com/?p=133#comment-300 Hm... I didn't know that part about them lawfully being vegetables. How does something lawfully become a vegetable? Hm… I didn’t know that part about them lawfully being vegetables. How does something lawfully become a vegetable?

]]> By: Terry http://voodootime.com/archives/133/comment-page-1#comment-299 Terry Thu, 03 Jul 2003 23:17:10 +0000 http://voodootime.com/?p=133#comment-299 And the Romans first thought tomatoes were poisonous. Did you know that? And the Romans first thought tomatoes were poisonous.

Did you know that?

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