Rebecca Huston's votes on the list The Potato Incident

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1	Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1) by Kate Quinn (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 31,314 ratings "Lepida describes being bundled off like a sack of potatoes." Rebecca rated it 2 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Secret Book of Grazia dei Rossi (Grazia dei Rossi, #1) by Jacqueline Park 3.86 avg rating — 1,952 ratings "Grazia eats potatoes." Rebecca rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Wolf and the Dove by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 4.13 avg rating — 20,420 ratings "Aislinn has a potato thrown at her. " Rebecca rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Habits of the House: A Novel (Love & Inheritance Book 1) by Fay Weldon 3.23 avg rating — 3,309 ratings "Claiming that the best caviar came from America, non-corset wearing heroine." Rebecca rated it 2 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Nefertiti by Michelle Moran (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 41,116 ratings "High heels, temple bells in ancient Egypt. No. Nonononono." Rebecca rated it 2 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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message 1: by Rebecca (new)

Apr 03, 2013 01:10PM

Feel free to add books and make snarky comments! The more the merrier.

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message 2: by Brenna (new)

Apr 03, 2013 03:10PM

What is the potatoe incident exactly?

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message 3: by Rebecca (new)

Apr 03, 2013 04:33PM

It's when a very obvious anachronism appears in a book. Most common is having someone eating potatoes in say, ancient Rome, or the middle ages. It wasn't until after 1600 that people actually started to eat them, and some parts of Europe took even longer.

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message 4: by Brenna (new)

Apr 04, 2013 06:59AM

OH I see. Thanks Rebecca!

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