On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 09:47:18 -0400, "Nina Silver, Ph.D." <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Don't use sugar -- use Aspartame. Aspartame was invented to be an ant >> poison. (but I wouldn't say it's exactly non-toxic) > >Where is the research that says this specifically? Well, I guess it's an urban myth. There isn't much aspartame history on the WWW, but everything I can find says it was discovered while looking for an ulcer remedy. However, I did find two references about using aspartame as an ant poison, and one that stated it was developed as an ant poison. Looks like I may have been repeating a falsehood. Here's one reference: ******************************************* Subject: Re: CS Red (colored) CS From: Marshall Dudley <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 13:18:47 -0500 Just as aspertame was initially developed as ant poison, flouride was originally and still is rat poison. ******************************************* Marshall, do you recall where you read this?? :) -- Dean -- from (almost) Des Moines -- KB0ZDF -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
