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In article >,
Christine Dabney > wrote:

> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:27:12 -0700, Dan Abel > wrote:
>
> >In article >,
> > Christine Dabney > wrote:

>
> >> That theory has been debunked, especially by Russ Parsons of the LA
> >> Times.

> >
> >
> >I'm curious. Did these people disprove this, or just make yet another
> >assertion. On page 158 of the french fry book that Russ wrote, he
> >states that "there is no scientific evidence...". Well, there isn't
> >scientific evidence for a lot of things. That's different than actually
> >disproving something.

>
> My understanding is that he did exhaustive experiments to figure this
> out.



Thanks for answering. Amazon let me look at page 158, which had the
first part of the paragraph, but wouldn't go on to the next page. I
guess they want me to buy the book!

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