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How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables
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ISBN: 1603429689
Author: Rupp, Rebecca
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Discover why Roman gladiators were massaged with onion juice before battle, how celery contributed to Casanovas conquests, how peas almost poisoned General Washington, and why some seventeenth-century turnips were considered degenerate. Rebecca Rupp tells the strange and fascinating history of 23 of the worlds most popular vegetables. Gardeners, foodies, history buffs, and anyone who wants to know the secret stories concealed in a salad are sure to enjoy this delightful and informative collection.
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How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables