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NorthernMonkeyGirl



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 25, 13 11:23 am    Post subject: Not such an old wives' tale! Reply with quote
    

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10945050

:O

Barefoot Andrew
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 25, 13 11:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Perhaps the allotment queue was too long.
A.

Mithril



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 25, 13 3:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    



My mother reads some mumbo jumbo by an American nutritionist who swears one should not eat mushrooms as they grow in the stomach. I hope she hasn't seen this

Mr O



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 25, 13 10:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Mithril wrote:


My mother reads some mumbo jumbo by an American nutritionist who swears one should not eat mushrooms as they grow in the stomach. I hope she hasn't seen this

Cor if that was true, you would only have to eat one and never have to eat again, perhaps a cure for the worlds food shortage

Mithril



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 25, 13 11:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Mr O wrote:
Mithril wrote:


My mother reads some mumbo jumbo by an American nutritionist who swears one should not eat mushrooms as they grow in the stomach. I hope she hasn't seen this

Cor if that was true, you would only have to eat one and never have to eat again, perhaps a cure for the worlds food shortage


I'd never thought of it like that - I'll have to tell her

I bet she still won't have it - he's been on daytime telly and has Written A Book

NorthernMonkeyGirl



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 13 11:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

I want to see pictures, scans and x rays of these mysterious gastric mushrooms

Mithril



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 13 8:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

NorthernMonkeyGirl wrote:
I want to see pictures, scans and x rays of these mysterious gastric mushrooms


Eww, I'm not sure I do! Best left to the imagination, which is where I'm sure belong

NorthernMonkeyGirl



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 13 8:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Nawww, I like cool gross stuff.

Mithril



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 13 8:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

NorthernMonkeyGirl wrote:
Nawww, I like cool gross stuff.

Yes, I remember the ant fungus on the zombie parasites thread

NorthernMonkeyGirl



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 13 9:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

And who wouldn't love zombie parasitical fungus?

Mithril



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 13 11:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

NorthernMonkeyGirl wrote:
And who wouldn't love zombie parasitical fungus?


I have to admit, it is fascinating, but mostly vile

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