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On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Charles Cannon wrote:
> In a message dated 96-08-28 13:57:57 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Joe
> Hemmens) writes:
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> << Cecile T. Kohrs recently wrote:
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> > Hi.
> >
> > I am a honey lover, and I have been having great debates with
> > friends about how bees make wax, and when beeswax candles were first
> > made.
> >
> > And honey...isn't it bee spit?
> >
> > I hope it isn't too trivial to ask, I am also interested in more
> > recipes using honey, and what I'd have to do to modify recipes to
> > use honey instead of sugar.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your help
> .
> Then Joe Hemmens answers?
>
> > Firstly the second question, of course honey is nasty stuff and
> >might be better described not as 'spit' but as 'vomit' because bees
> >regurgitate it from their stomachs. Have nothing to do with it is my
> >advice.
>
> Why do you say honey is nasty and your advice is to have nothing to do
> with it and what are you doing subscibed to the BEE-L list if you are going
> to
> put down honey when someone asked a question about it that likes it.
>
> My grandfather was a diabetic and the only sweets he was able to have was the
> ones my mother made for him useing honey becouse other kinds of sugurs was
> bad for him so don't go around telling people that honey is nasty and dosn't
> taste
> good just becouse you don't like it!!!!!!!!
>
> Unhappy Beekeeper in FL.
>
Dear Charles....
UM.......
what you read was the result of a strange human ailment....its called...>>
"A Sense of HUMOUR!!!!!
sheeesh.......;)
Ian Watson
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