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dhinojosa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:06 PM
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Did you know that cashew nuts aren't nuts...they're apple seeds?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cashew_nut

How about them apples? Did you know that?
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BeatleBoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:10 PM
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1. And the whole "poison-ivy" thing ---- who knew?
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yorkiemommie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:14 PM
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2. they make my daughter deathly ill


she can't even be near us when we're eating them. no cashew chicken for her!
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SarahB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:18 PM
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4. Same here.
My youngest son had an anaphylactic reaction. No tree nuts period after that. :scared:
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yorkiemommie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 08:26 PM
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7.  no pistachios either

i don't know if they're tree nuts.

we carry benadryl and she, ( she's an adult ) has an epi-pen.

very scary!
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patrice Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:16 PM
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3. Interesting, thanks.
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enigami Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:19 PM
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5. I didn't know that
how strange. makes me question my whole sense of reality.
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Darth_Kitten Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 07:20 PM
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6. knew they weren't nuts, but no about the apple seeds.
that's weird. :)
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