On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 15:50:36 -0500, "cshenk" > wrote:

>jmcquown wrote:
>
>> On 6/22/2019 9:34 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>> >
>> >"A Moose in Love" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-...mato-was-feare
>> > d-in-europe-for-more-than-200-years-863735/ In the late 1700s, a
>> > large percentage of Europeans feared the tomato.
>> >
>> > <read and snipped>
>> >
>> > Thanks! Very interesting!
>>
>> Basic food history. In the late 1700's there were a lot of idiots
>> running around wearing powdered wigs.
>>
>> Jill
>
>Not to ention Romans were making pizza (though without tomato) before
>Julias Ceasar was born.

BC doesn't stand for Before Caesar, you know.