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Thread #34880   Message #473867
Posted By: Uncle_DaveO
31-May-01 - 04:41 PM
Thread Name: Darn!Another Absolute Certain Fact Wrong
Subject: RE: Darn!Another Absolute Certain Fact Wrong
GUEST,Tara:

I think if you look it up you'll find that that chemical you refer to is theobromine, not "theobromide".

Theobromine is the "caffeine-equivalent" found in tea, although there is some caffeine also present.

The first three letters are "tea" in French. No refererence to the Diety.

Dave Oesterreich