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Default Oysters alive when you eat them?

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 23:02:16 -0500, notbob >
magnanimously proffered:

>On 2007-07-21, Zippy P > wrote:
>> Hi, just wondering if oysters are still alive when you eat them. Raw
>> oysters I'm talking about.

>
>Since it's not a good idea to eat raw oysters if they are dead, yeah,
>they're pretty much alive. Of course, you have to remember that since
>you just ripped them, body and soul, from their shell, their lifelong
>home, in an agonizingly painful manner, they are most likely in their
>death throes just as you are popping them into your mouth to crush out
>the last remaining life they have on this Earth. Enjoy!
>
>nb



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