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On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10:04:20 AM UTC-10, Bruce wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Aug 2017 13:00:18 -0700, "Cheri" >
> wrote:
>
> >"Bruce" > wrote in message
> .. .
> >> On Thu, 3 Aug 2017 13:24:59 -0400, jmcquown >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>>On 8/3/2017 8:23 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
> >>>> On 2017-08-03 6:40 AM, Bruce wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, 3 Aug 2017 03:21:12 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> >>>>> > wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Well, you asked. Thus prompting us to think about it. Otherwise I go
> >>>>>> months without thinking about faux meat, even while happily (and
> >>>>>> frequently) eating vegetarian or vegan meals.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It's people like Dave Smith, Jill etc. who have a problem with faux
> >>>>> meat. Telling vegetarians what to do. That's so wrong. Vegetarians
> >>>>> should be telling us what to do, not the other way around.
> >>>>
> >>>> WTF are you on about? I thought I was pretty clear about my view about
> >>>> them pushing their pretend meat on us and telling us it is just like
> >>>> meat. It's fine with me if they don't want to eat meat. There are lots
> >>>> of good vegetarian foods that are not cheap imitations of the stuff they
> >>>> don't want to eat.
> >>>>
> >>>I don't tell people what to eat. I just think it's funny how
> >>>vegetarians are always trying to come up with meat subtitutes. They
> >>>pretend it's "just like meat". It's really not. Check the ingredient
> >>>labels on things like Boca Burgers:
> >>>
> >>>WATER, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WHEAT GLUTEN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF
> >>>METHYLCELLULOSE, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, DRIED ONIONS, YEAST EXTRACT,
> >>>SESAME OIL, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR
> >>>(NON-MEAT), DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE.
> >>>
> >>>Can't wait to dig in! LOL
> >>
> >> I wouldn't want to eat that either. But that doesn't make me want to
> >> eat a dead pig.

> >
> >
> >I'd much rather eat a dead pig than a live one, but maybe that's just me.

>
> Yes, as far as I know, only the Japanese eat things that are still
> alive. At least, you know it's fresh.


My understanding is that Koreans will eat live octopus. That sounds a little dangerous to me. You know that puss is not going to go down easily.

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