In 17th century Europe, potatoes were thought to be disgusting and were blamed for starting outbreaks of leprosy and syphilis.
In early 18th century America, eating potatoes was believed to shorten a person’s life.
by kevinstilley
In 17th century Europe, potatoes were thought to be disgusting and were blamed for starting outbreaks of leprosy and syphilis.
In early 18th century America, eating potatoes was believed to shorten a person’s life.
by kevinstilley
I’m not a vegetarian because I love animals. I’m a vegetarian because I hate plants.
~ A. Whitney Brown