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On Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 6:12:00 AM UTC-4, Bruce wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 02:57:35 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
> >On Monday, April 8, 2019 at 8:29:39 PM UTC-4, Bruce wrote:
> >> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 20:28:34 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
> >>
> >> >On 4/8/2019 6:00 PM, Bruce wrote:
> >> >> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 17:34:46 -0400, 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. One piece of pie a yer is enough for me.
> >> >>> Other forms are nasty.
> >> >>
> >> >> Other forms of pumpkin?
> >> >>
> >> >Other forms of cooking it.
> >>
> >> I've never heard of someone not liking pumpkin before. I always think
> >> I should do more with it. And then I don't.

> >
> >My husband hates all forms of squash. Winter squash, summer squash,
> >it just doesn't matter.

>
> But they're all so neutral in flavour.


Not to him. He can't even stand the smell of winter squash cooking.

Cindy Hamilton