SC - poison in peach pits

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 29 15:13:18 PST 2001


Let me correct myself.

Larry Storch played "Dr. Espinoza" and Fred Gwynne
played the brother on the lam.

Huette
- --- Huette von Ahrens <ahrenshav at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- "Laura C. Minnick" <lcm at efn.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > 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.
> > 
> > "Another yellow fever victim, Uncle!"
> > 
> > 'Lainie
> > who thinks Cary Grant missed his calling as a
> > comedian
> 
> Yes.  It was in their dandelion wine, used only for
> "special guests".
> 
> Huette
> who remembers another version of "Arsenic and Old
> Lace" with Bob Crane and Fred Gwynne as Dr.
> Espinoza. 
> Not quite as good as the original, but still very
> funny.
> 
> 
> 
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