Killer Tomatoes are real...

[undergroundpanther]

Tomatoes can 'eat' insects
Garden vegetables such as tomatoes and potatoes have been found to be deadly killers on a par with Venus fly traps, according to research.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/wildlife/6727709/Tomatoes-can-eat-insects.html


Another way this world preys upon it's own.Life eats life to live and die anyway.

[vadawg]

1. Another way this world preys upon it's own.Life eats life to live and die anyway, or in other words

NATURE......

[annabanana]

2. Well.. It IS a member of the Nightshade family...

When tomatoes first came to America's plate, there was much trepidation. They were also called "love apples" because some thought they had aphrodisiac properties.

[ChairmanAgnostic]

7. They do.

In fact, tomatoes have referred to certain parts of the female body, tomatoes used in a vinegar tomato, basil and goat's cheese salad is one sure way to have your date invite you to bed,

[TheMadMonk]

9. That would have been Europe's plate. nt

[tandot]

3. I can't wait for PETA to launch their protests against tomatoes and potatoes

:evilgrin:

[tonysam]

4. Time for veggie-specific legislation to outlaw them. n/t

[aikoaiko]

6. lol

wait for it.

[Salviati]

5. Excellent, that means as a strict ethical carnivore, I can put them on the menu...

All those venus flytrap salads were getting tiring.

[The Straight Story]

8. So maters aren't vegetarian?

:rofl:

[Control-Z]

10. So, does this mean that

it's inappropriate for vegans/vegetarians to eat tomatoes and potatoes now?