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Post by kate on Aug 15, 2024 19:23:11 GMT
Menhaden
A fish, but not one I know. It appears to be harvested mainly for by products of omega 3, for example, and seems to be an Atlantic American fish, found from Nova Scotia to Northern Florida.
A fish of the herring family. Not eaten directly by humans.
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Post by mick on Aug 16, 2024 7:16:12 GMT
Pissabed - dandelion
Courtesy of Suzy Dent - Countdown.
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Post by spinno on Aug 16, 2024 7:17:39 GMT
Pissabed - dandelion Courtesy of Suzy Dent - Countdown. Mick My mum used to tell us not to pick dandelions as they would make us wet the bed... |
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Post by mick on Aug 16, 2024 7:20:22 GMT
Dandelions get eaten and are a known diuretic - hence pissabed,
Mick
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Post by spinno on Aug 16, 2024 7:25:01 GMT
Dandelions get eaten and are a known diuretic - hence pissabed, Mick I consume them with burdock...that makes me want to pee as well... |
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Post by MJB on Aug 16, 2024 8:17:17 GMT
Menhaden A fish, but not one I know. It appears to be harvested mainly for by products of omega 3, for example, and seems to be an Atlantic American fish, found from Nova Scotia to Northern Florida. A fish of the herring family. Not eaten directly by humans. Menhaden oil used to be a major ingredient in WD-40. |
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Post by aitch on Aug 16, 2024 8:24:55 GMT
Dandelions get eaten and are a known diuretic - hence pissabed, Mick Does dandelion wine have the same effect? |
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Post by kate on Aug 16, 2024 9:31:00 GMT
Dandelions get eaten and are a known diuretic - hence pissabed, Mick Does dandelion wine have the same effect? I remember a wheelchair bound young man at work in the 1970s who used to drink a dandelion leaf tea to assist kidney function. He is still around. |
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Post by andytake2 on Aug 16, 2024 10:18:54 GMT
Dandelions get eaten and are a known diuretic - hence pissabed, Mick Does dandelion wine have the same effect? Nope, that's known as pissahead  |
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Post by andytake2 on Aug 16, 2024 10:19:57 GMT
Dandelions get eaten and are a known diuretic - hence pissabed, Mick I consume them with burdock...that makes me want to pee as well... Got to be one of the best soft drinks ever created, alongside ginger beer. |
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Post by don on Oct 1, 2024 14:29:09 GMT
Hot Chocolate
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Post by spinno on Oct 1, 2024 15:02:09 GMT
So you win again, you sexy thing |
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Post by zou on Oct 1, 2024 18:10:35 GMT
It's a miracle, as I believed it would be.
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Post by willien on Oct 1, 2024 18:17:45 GMT
I believe "a Milco" is the accepted term.  |
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Post by spinno on Oct 1, 2024 18:33:01 GMT
I believe "a Milco" is the accepted term. He's a very naughty boy |
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