Re: Well that's my wallet raped for another couple of weeks

Athol <athol_SPIT_SPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Kwyjibo <kwyjibo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> atec77 wrote:

>>>> I picked up 3 44 gal drums today full of chip oil (rape seed)

>> WTF?!?!? *Rape* Seed???

>Rape seed is the original name for a specific oil seed plant.  The
>reality is that the word "rape" didn't used to have the negative
>connotations that it does now.  Because the original term became a
>negative, someone came up with a completely different name for the
>plant, and it's now commonly known as Canola.

Canola is an acronymn of Canadian oils (low acid) to describe a
product of rapeseed.
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