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Re: OT: Intelligent Potato
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Douglas Becker <[log in to unmask]>
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Douglas Becker <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Dec 2000 17:29:28 -0500
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On Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:37:20 -0500, Jim Phillips
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>And here everyone makes fun of couch potatos!  See:
>
>http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,2-52740,00.html
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>"SCOTTISH scientists have pioneered the world's first intelligent super
>potato. It glows green when it needs watering."
>
>Jim Phillips                           Information Systems Manager
>Email: [log in to unmask]     Therm-O-Link, Inc.
>Phone: 330-527-2124                    P. O. Box 285
>Fax:   330-527-2123                    10513 Freedom Street
>Web:   http://www.tolwire.com          Garrettsville, OH  44231

The Flourescent Bunny could not be confirmed and seems to be a fraud.

Do you suppose the glowing potato is also a fraud?

(And will it turn green on your plate when it needs more butter?)

I'm not sure I'm buying this.

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