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There is a saying in Greece that if one eats too much of one
certain kind of food every single day, in time a plant producing that
type of food will take root and grow inside of that person.

Submitter comment: My informant made it clear that this is only a saying and is not
believed by the people of Greece.

Where learned: GREECE

James Callow Keyword(s): threat, corrective

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Plant
SPEECH -- Formula

Date learned: 00001944CA

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