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"Sheldon" > wrote in message
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>
> jmcquown wrote:
>>
>> To my understanding, Vegans don't eat any animal products at all.

> Strictly
>> vegetables and grains. No butter, no nothing that has anything to do

> with
>> animals including butter or milk from cows or goats. Strict Vegans

> also
>> won't eat honey although I have no idea what this has to do with

> "animal"
>> products since bees aren't animals.
>> Jill

>
> Believe it or not, Jill, insects are indeed animals... they're as much
> animals as lobsters, crabs, shrimp, etc.
>
> Sheldon


While that may be true in the broadest sense, we don't eat anything that
comes out of the bees. AFAIK, honey comes from the pollen collected by the
bees and stored around their legs. Am I wrong?

Bret



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