SC - horror stories (was re: fake intestines)

Philip & Susan Troy troy at asan.com
Tue Oct 14 17:20:14 PDT 1997


Greetings...

here is the web site... found it by searching infoseek.

http://rogue.northwest.com/~mushro10/index.htm

meadhbh



Philip & Susan Troy wrote:
> 
> Ron and Laurene Wells wrote:
> >
> > >As for the truffles, FWIW, there's a guy in Oregon selling fresh
> > >cutivated black truffles for around $100 a pound, who advertises and
> > >takes orders on the Web.
> >
> > What is the Web Site?   live in Oregon, and I would love to know how and
> > where this guy is doing this?  I have NEVER heard of anyone growing Truffles
> > in the US.  I was led to believe that they would ONLY grow in restricted
> > parts of Europe!  This is encouraging for me!
> >
> > -Laurene
> 
> Okay. I went looking for the Web site, and haven't found it. It may have
> been some kind of hoax, I don't know, but the claim was that these are a
> local, indigenous product, that had been cultivated by carefully
> removing truffles and their little fungi-spore threads (starts with an
> "m", but I forget the word, and am tired today...), complete with the
> soil they rested in. The entire plug was cut into pie-graph sections or
> wedges, and reburied under the roots  of other trees. Apparently the cut
> truffle parts healed into whole truffles again, and the spore threads
> gave rise to new truffles, and neww threads grew out of the healed-over
> cut surfaces.
> 
> I printed this information out last year, and it appears to have
> vanished in the Great Morass of Lost Papers, the Information Bermuda
> Triangle... .
> 
> Adamantius
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