SC - poison in peach pits

[Decker, Terry D.]

> hi-
> Didnt you ever see arsenic and old lace? They poisoned
> someone by putting arsenic (which has an almond taste
> evidently) into the tea they had at tea everyday. I do
> believe that it's cyanide that is in almonds tho. VERY
> small, trace amounts. I do know that the inner seed,
> (bitter almonds) of the peach pits are poison, but I
> also know there are liquers and flavorings that are
> bitter almond based.
> nisha

Are you sure? I seem to remember that it was a homemade wine they were
serving that was laced with arsenic.

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