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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Eden; linguistic note #26864 04/19/01 08:04 PM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park of troy Carpal Tunnel of troy Carpal Tunnel Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park More than just a fruit, an apple was used to signify sweetness.. a very desirable thing-- since humans are born with a taste for sweetness. in the days before cheap sugar, apples represented sweetness,-- and sweetness was the essense of desire... see The Botany of Desire: A Plant's Eye View of the World" Michael Pollen, (pub. by Random house.) for essay on the subject. my other obsession Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Eden inselpeter 04/19/01 05:54 PM Re: After the Ecstasy the Laundry Faldage 04/19/01 06:28 PM Re: After the Ecstasy the Laundry: A True Story inselpeter 04/19/01 09:56 PM Re: After the Ecstasy the Laundry: A True Story wwh 04/19/01 10:24 PM Re: After the Ecstasy the Laundry: A True Story inselpeter 04/20/01 02:51 AM Re: Eden wwh 04/19/01 06:50 PM Re: Eden Faldage 04/19/01 06:54 PM Re: Eden wwh 04/19/01 07:01 PM Re: Eden: the myth defended Faldage 04/19/01 07:14 PM Re: Eden inselpeter 04/20/01 03:07 AM Re: Eden RhubarbCommando 04/20/01 08:45 AM Re: Eden inselpeter 04/20/01 09:34 AM Re: Eden; linguistic note Faldage 04/19/01 06:59 PM Re: Eden; linguistic note of troy 04/19/01 08:04 PM Re: Eden; linguistic note tsuwm 04/19/01 08:41 PM Re: if you plant a pun, it will grow on you Sparteye 04/20/01 02:13 PM Re: Eden; linguistic note Sparteye 04/20/01 02:05 PM Re: Eden; linguistic note of troy 04/20/01 04:37 PM Re: Eden; linguistic note Anonymous 04/20/01 04:44 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,372 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 767 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 25 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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