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Default I ordered a new rhubarb

In article >, says...

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> When we first moved into the house we bought in WA (as a child), there
> appeared to be two beautiful rhubarb plants behind the flowering quince. A
> neighbor confirmed that they were in fact rhubarb but my parents wouldn't
> let me eat either the quince or the rhubarb, thinking them to be poison.
> Even though I promised to cook them both, they still told me to keep away.
> My dad ripped out the rhubarb and eventually. the quince.


Typical stupidity by your know-nothing parents who couldn't cook.

Janet UK