Following up to sarah

>> >Speaking (as it were) of parsnips, does anyone else find that one or two
>> >of them seem to leave the mouth/tongue/lips slightly numb? I know it's
>> >in the same family as some rather nasty plants;
>>
>> not happened to me but its sap makes your skin hypersensitive to
>> sunlight, causing burns.
>
>Yup. I've experimented with that in some of its wild relatives. The
>numbness is strange, though. I should ask him if he's noticed it.

Just go easier on the vodka.
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