Okay, I admit to confusion. We're told that lutefisk is fish treated with lye, but I thought lye was toxic to ingest. Yet Scandinavian-Americans can be a long-lived lot. Please enlighten me! ===== "My heart is moved by all I cannot save: So much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who, age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world." -Adrienne Rich Cynthia Van Ness, [log in to unmask] http://cynthia.is-online.net __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List! To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>