Don't Touch That!: The Book of Gross, Poisonous, and Downright Icky Plants and Critters
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 You’ve probably heard the warning about poison ivy: “Leaves of three, leave it be.” If only it were that simple! Do you know that a plant that has been dead for years can still cause a rash, or that if you burn poison ivy you can get a skin reaction just by walking through the smoke? |
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Harper's Magazine September 2008
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Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Periodicals | 29 August 2008 |
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 Includes:
- Through the open door: Searching for deadly toys in China's Pearl River Delta by Donovan Hohn
- Tyranny of the test: One year as a Kaplan coach in the public schools by Jeremy Miller
- Radiant poison: Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and the end of the Jew as metaphor by Vivian Gornick. |
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