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Default Cod liver oil

On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:14:41 -0700 (PDT), Food SnobŪ
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>On Mar 29, 11:01*pm, WTF > wrote:
>> On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:10:01 -0700 (PDT), Food Snob
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>> >On Mar 27, 12:48 pm, ImStillMags > wrote:
>> >> On Mar 27, 10:25 am, "James Silverton" >
>> >> wrote:

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>> >> > zxcvbob wrote on Sat, 27 Mar 2010 12:11:28 -0500:

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>> >> > > It might be a good way to get vitamin D and preformed vitamin A in the
>> >> > > winter months. (or it might still be nasty.)
>> >> > > I was thinking about it because I'm giving CLO, canned
>> >> > > pumpkin, and ground flaxseed to my dog as "treats" because the
>> >> > > vet says vitamin A and omega-3 fatty acids will fix up his
>> >> > > flaky itchy skin. I have to hide the CLO by stirring it into a bit of
>> >> > > stinky catfood or the remnants of my morning oatmeal because he's
>> >> > > decided that it's medicine and won't eat it if he
>> >> > > notices it.
>> >> > > I haven't gotten up the nerve to try a spoonful myself yet.
>> >> > > :-P

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>> >> > Perhaps, dogs and cats may enjoy cod liver oil but I still have
>> >> > traumatic memories of being fed the stuff as a child during WWII. The
>> >> > gelatin capsule was not in common use and I date my detestation of even
>> >> > slightly unfresh fish from the taste of cod liver oil of that time.

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>> >> > --

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>> >> > James Silverton
>> >> > Potomac, Maryland

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>> >> > Email, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not

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>> >> Cod liver oil was used as punishment when I was a small child. If we
>> >> misbehaved we got a 'dose' of cod liver oil.
>> >> Mother would hold our noses and we had to open our mouths to breathe
>> >> and she shoved a spoon full in and
>> >> you had to swallow it.

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>> >> To this day I can't abide the stuff.

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>> >What a despicable excuse for a parent. *I hope that later in life you
>> >made her suffer for it.

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>> >--Bryan

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>> Want to feel his pain Bryan, how about a turkey baster filled with the
>> cod liver oil and then rammed up your. Can you feel his pain?
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>> No, on further reflection you might like it.

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>Reflection isn't one of your strengths.
>
>--Bryan


No reflection involved? Seems then you'd enjoy it.