SC - Root Beer

[CBlackwill at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/2/00 3:56:03 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
ekoogler at chesapeake.net writes:

> 
>  > Hi,
>  >     Knowledge from my mom: Root beer = Sassafras Root drink.  They 
stopped 
> using
>  > Sassafras root for root beer because it is considered a carcinogenic.  
> Sassafras
>  > root still some times used a home remedy.
>  >

If they only knew that smoked meats are also carcinogenic... Can you imagine 
the Denny's Power Breakfast without bacon or sausage?