FACT or CRAP? 2019

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Feb 21, 2019 | 07:57 AM

#381

vtecmom

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Avocados are poisonous to nearly all animals except humans.

FACT or CRAP ?

FACT

Avocados are toxic to almost all animals, including cats and dogs.
Humans are a rare exception.

Feb 21, 2019 | 07:59 AM

#382

vtecmom

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In 2006, researchers spent eight months studying the reactions of 200 dogs when shown a photograph of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci.

FACT or CRAP ?

Feb 21, 2019 | 08:06 AM

#383

s2ko

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I am going to say crap but I am guessing it is a weird enough study that I am probably wrong.

Feb 21, 2019 | 08:42 AM

#384

shareall

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Quote:

Originally Posted by vtecmom

FACT

Avocados are toxic to almost all animals, including cats and dogs.
Humans are a rare exception.

I hate to argue over semantics

buuuuut I think Sir CP is right - they ARE toxic to humans, it's just that you'd have to eat a whole lot of them. Nevertheless I'll take the chalk mark.

Feb 21, 2019 | 08:45 AM

#385

Vadster

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mona lisa crap

Feb 21, 2019 | 09:02 AM

#386

zdave87

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Di Crapo

Feb 21, 2019 | 10:09 AM

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shareall

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CRAP

Feb 21, 2019 | 01:46 PM

#388

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fact?

Feb 21, 2019 | 03:19 PM

#389

vtecmom

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Originally Posted by shareall

I hate to argue over semantics

buuuuut I think Sir CP is right - they ARE toxic to humans, it's just that you'd have to eat a whole lot of them. Nevertheless I'll take the chalk mark.

good cuz I do not do refunds on chalk marks

Feb 22, 2019 | 08:04 AM

#390

vtecmom

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Originally Posted by vtecmom

In 2006, researchers spent eight months studying the reactions of 200 dogs when shown a photograph of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci.

FACT or CRAP ?

FACT

The dogs reacted by hewing or licking the picture.
What a surprise! <

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