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posted Wed, 08 Aug 2012 11:44:38 -0600


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> On 8/7/2012 9:46 PM, J. Clarke wrote:
> > In article <9373258c-e36a-404b-beaa-0ac3fcf54cc3
> > @k21g2000vbn.googlegroups.com>, says...
> >>
> >> Cleaning out my fridge, I sometimes find green
> >> moldy unnamed stuff, from the Paleozoic era.
> >>
> >> So I wonder, let's say bread has a bit of mold,
> >> not too much, maybe you pull it out in the dark,
> >> you're drunk, you don't even notice it, Is it toxic?
> >
> > Depends, are you allergic to penicillin?
> >
> >
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> Allergy isn't the only danger. Some molds are carcinogenic.
>
> gloria p

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aflatoxin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspergillus_flavus



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