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On 2019-04-08 5:34 p.m., Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 4/8/2019 3:59 PM, wrote:
>> I don't eat pumpkin because it tastes fairly good, I eat it because it
>> has more alpha carotene than any other food and the amount of it in
>> your body has a lot to do with how long you will live in a way no
>> other nutrient does, for some reason there is no synthetic alpha
>> carotene.
>>

>
> I think I'd rather die young.Â* One piece of pie a yer is enough for me.
> Other forms are nasty.



Good. More for us ;-)
Well, I have to admit that one piece once in a while is enough. I like
it, but I tire of it quickly. A nice sour cherry pie, or peach or
rhubarb... those are pies to be eaten up in time to make another while
the fruit is still in season.