# I Hate Onions!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-hate-onions/10841>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 7, 1999, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-hate-onions/10841 "1999-11-07T17:53:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 1999, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-hate-onions/10841/61 "1999-11-11T06:22:00Z")

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…now where were we? Oh yeah, the important thing was, that I had an onion tied to my belt, which was the style at the time. We didn’t have white onions, because of the War; the only thing you could get were those big yellow ones…

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TT

“Believe those who seek the truth.  
Doubt those who find it.” --Andre Gide

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/original/2X/e/e489c3b7d8fce19c4b355dd4fc3f88cc39c34b87.png) [@system](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 1999, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-hate-onions/10841/62 "1999-11-10T20:10:00Z")

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Omigod, Ike, you don’t read Christopher Gray’s wonderful history column in the Real Estate section? I’ve been savin’ them for years!

Just don’t get any liver or eggs on my copy–

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