Forbidden Fruit & Stabby Spoons- Grapefruit
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This week we’re digging into the bitterly sour contradiction of the citrus world- grapefruit! If you like botanical bafflement, medical mind-benders, and wild victorian displays of wealth, you’ll want to tune in. Meet Mocktails and Mixtapes Grapefruit Mocktail Spotify playlist Looking for more Rooted content? Head to our website for transcripts, bonus content, merch, and more! Sources:  https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/grapefruit-history-and-drug-interactions https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/grapefruit-benefits#:~:text=Grapefruits%2C%20like%20oranges%20and%20other,bacteria%20that%20can%20cause%20disease. https://www.webmd.com/diet/a-z/grapefruit-diet https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/grapefruit-and-medication-a-cautionary-note#:~:text=It%20doesn%27t%20take%20much,still%20evident%20after%2024%20hours. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grapefruit https://yurekpharmacy.com/grapefruit-forbidden-fruit/#:~:text=It%20was%20first%20described%20in,in%20the%20Garden%20of%20Eden. https://eatingtools.com/blogs/blog/blog-the-surprising-history-of-spoons-n11 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rooted-podcast/support
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