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Originally posted by @shallow-blue
Apple seeds most dangerous? Come on, have you never eaten an apple core and all? It they're that dangerous to dogs, they ought to be at least a little iffy for a young child; but they never were for me, and I've eaten the apple cores all my life. And yes, chewing them, too.

You shouldn't believe every thing your granny tells you. Next thing y ...[text shortened]... be saying you shouldn't swallow water melon seeds because they'll germinate inside your stomach.
No - I cant recall eating an apple core.

But by dangerous I mean a dog eating a lot of seeds.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poisonous_plants

http://www.healthline.com/health/food-nutrition/are-apple-seeds-poisonous#overview1

https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants/apple

Twenty apple cores and you are dicing with death!!!

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Originally posted by @wolfgang59
No - I cant recall eating an apple core.

But by dangerous I mean a dog eating a lot of seeds.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poisonous_plants

http://www.healthline.com/health/food-nutrition/are-apple-seeds-poisonous#overview1

https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants/apple

Twenty apple cores and you are dicing with death!!!
I guess we will have to be satisfied with only 19 cores then. Morning glory seeds contain LSD and digitalis so you get a double whammy if you eat many of those things.