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The Tomato Misunderstanding: A Deadly Myth Unveiled
This chapter explores the historical misconceptions about tomatoes, particularly how early Europeans believed they were poisonous. It clarifies that deaths linked to tomatoes were due to lead poisoning from the plates they were served on, inviting listeners to share their own fun facts.
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