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How the Misrepresentation of Tomatoes as Stinking ‘Poison Apples’ That Provoked Vomiting Made People Afraid of Them for More Than 200 Years
As Andrew F. Smith details in his 1994 book The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture and Cookery, before the fruit made ...
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Ancient Fishing Canals Were Discovered In Belize, Changing The Narrative That Mesoamerican Civilizations Were Built On Agriculture
Agriculture was long thought to be the biggest contributing factor toward the development of civilization in ancient Mesoamerica, but the discovery of a network of canals in modern-day Belize ...