Tobias Menzies was born in North London, England, the son of Gillian (nÃ©e Simpson), a teacher, and Peter Menzies, a BBC radio producer. He has one younger brother, Luke, who is a solicitor.
Cinnabar is a toxic mercury sulfide mineral with a chemical composition of HgS. It is the only important ore of mercury. It has a bright red color that has caused people to use it as a pigment and carve it into jewelry and ornaments for thousands of years in many parts of the world.
People avoid eating the leaves of rhubarb because they contain relatively high levels of oxalate (oxalic acid), which at this concentration can be poisonous.The stalk contains less oxalate, and is considered safe to eat. Rhubarb also contains another poison: a group of compounds known as glycosides.eople avoid eating the leaves of rhubarb because they contain relatively high levels of oxalate (oxalic acid), which at this concentration can be poisonous.