Sweet Potato v. Yam

Factual Questions
1

What is the difference between a sweet potato and a yam? Is this a plot by the illuminati to cause confusion?

2

http://www3.ivillage.com/food/experts/askdiet/qas/0,5439,13997,00.html

The topic of this page is, “What is the difference between a sweet potato and a yam”.

Lackey (in no particular order), SRCO

3

http://www.straightdope.com/columns/990604.html

Good ol’ Cecil took care of this one.

Chaim Mattis Keller
ckeller@kozmo.com

“Sherlock Holmes once said that once you have eliminated the
impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be
the answer. I, however, do not like to eliminate the impossible.
The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it that the merely improbable lacks.”
– Douglas Adams’s Dirk Gently, Holistic Detective