No, baby girl. If that makes YOU feel old think how it makes me feel. Marilynn IBSSG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robyn Leeds" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 4:14 PM Subject: Re: [ARMSTRONG] To Ben Barr, brother of Rosanne OT > "Always handing me a piece of raw potato and wondering why I spit it out." > > The humble potato CAN make you very sick actually. If you eat a green > one, it's toxic, and can make you sick. If you're pregnant, stay well > away from potatoes with even a HINT of green, it was said to cause spina > bifida in unborn babies of pregnant mothers who ate green potatoes!!! > Peter, my obstetrician when I had my first son, said many moons ago it > would've been given as the cause of my first son's spina bifida but "these > days we just don't have green potatoes". We don't? HA!! I ate them, > just sliced off the green bits thinking they were okay. Nope!! My first > son was stillborn, so stay away from green potatoes folks!!!!!!! > > We used to use raw potatoes to make "stamps" with, did you ever do that > Marilynn? That was fun, carving "stuff" onto a sliced potato, dipping it > in paint and printing it on paper. I'm suddenly feeling very old with > these old memories!! lol > > Take care, > > Rob. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >