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Irish Potato Famine: Why did so many people starve to death during the Irish potato famine?

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01-05-2015

From my knowledge, potatoes used to be a poisonous plant. Unbelievable right? So what the farmers whould do is they would stomp on them and let them be in the sun for a while then the heat of the sun would rise the poison so the potatoes wouldn't be poisonus anymore so then they are safe to eat.

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