Katra wrote:
> In article .com>,
> "aem" > wrote:
>
> > Charles Gifford wrote:
> > >
> > > The study does not say "no". Also it is from the same people who
> > still hunt whales for food.
> > >
> > > Charlie
> >
> > Yes, they are allowed a quota of 500 minke whales per year. The
> > population of these whales is estimated at in excess of 100,000.
Since
> > they are not endangered or threatened, how does eating a sea mammal
> > differ from eating a land mammal?
> >
> > -aem
> >
> Sea mammals are sentient.
>
> It's tantamount to cannabalism.......
>
> Just MHO.
>
> :-P

You are entitled to your opinion, and it is shared by many others. I
don't agree with it, but that's just MHO. Land mammals are sentient,
too. I was just tweaking Charlie, who wrote "...people who still hunt
whales for food" as though that were a self-evident refutation of
anything the Norwegian government says or does.

Don't ever read The Secret Life of Plants or you may wind up with
nothing left to eat. <smile>

-aem