On 22 Feb, 23:28, jane wrote:
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 22:44:29 +0000, Sacha

wrote:

~On 22/2/07 22:07, in article , "Des~Higgins" wrote:

~
~~ "Sacha" wrote in message

o.uk...
~ Some time ago we had a discussion about whether or not these would grow
~ *and* ripen in Britain. AFAIR, the general opinion was that they would
~ not.
~ However, on the uk.food group, someone has posted a link to an interesting
~ article: http://tinyurl.com/36htzv
~
~ That is fascinating. AFAIK, the decorative ones that we are most familiar
~ with, do not produce much worth getting your grannies opium pipe out from
~ under the stairs for.
~
~My old granny would have been most indignant at the very suggestion she had
~an opium pipe! A nice brass toasting fork, now......



As an addendum to this thread, you can test positive for opiates if
you eat poppy seed cake or seed-encrusted rolls!

http://www.tv.com/mythbusters/lawn-c...seed-drug-test...

jane

Chiltern Hills, 140m above sea level.

Please remove onmaps from replies, thanks!

Whoops! I have just come home from having dinner out, I had two very
small rolls with dinner, a salt encrusted one and poppy seeds, good
job, I wasn't stopped on the way home.

Judith at home