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Old January 1, 2010   #2
stevenkh1
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Originally Posted by mensplace View Post
...Thing is, I cannot buy the story that the Spanish were responsible for bringing the tomato to the Indians...
You are correct: tomatoes were discovered in the Americas. As were corn, peppers, beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes, the cocoa bean, the vanilla bean, peanuts, pumpkins, blueberries, and sunflowers.
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