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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:12 PM Original message |
Why I may not be able to eat at one of my favorite Chinese restaurants |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah. Dammit, I guess that rules out my beloved baby Lima Beans. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. how about those bags of baby carrots! |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They are ripped out by the roots before they even become rabbit food!!11!1! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. welcome to DU, doctor |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. No, I have no talent...so I'm a musophile. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. How about all those poor suffering baby peas - ripped from their pods! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm pretty sure you mean "sapience"... |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. No sillier than the "I won't eat anything that has a mother or a face" rationale. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. People can eat or not eat whatever they want for whatever reasons they choose. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I agree completely. No matter how silly their reason is, it's their right.... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Agreed |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. I believe the OP |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Actually... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I don't, but thanks for the offer. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. So... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. why is it OK to eat an adult animal/fish but not a baby? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I guess it's more of a personal moral choice |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. The vast majority |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. I can understand that |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. My thoughts? Dumb |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I am liking the tale about your wife's pet octopus. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just modify what you order. I hear the egg noodles are delicious. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. I tend to agree with you on this. I wouldn't patronize them, but I would |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. How old is a Spring Chicken? |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. well, i only eat animals that die of natural causes... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. I thought you were gonna say .......... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Agreed. Not cool. And Octopi are VERY smart. nt |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. :) |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. That's just plain stupid. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I figured you'd be on this thread... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. I'm nothing if not predictable. |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is definitely an issue of conscience |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. The decisive point |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. This reminds me of a few conversations I've had with my |
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moez (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. Hell.... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. There's that Douglas Adams bit about the Restaurant at the End of the Universe |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Best reply yet! |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Didn't someone say "I had his liver with fava beans and a nice |
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Yunomi (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yeah, I pretty much agree |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. I suppose you don't eat eggs then. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. I eat unfertilized eggs - no conflict there (n/t) |
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yewberry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. Go with what works for you |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think you have a very clear idea of where you draw the line on eating critter flesh |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. I really do respect your decision, but think you should reconsider. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I appreciate the great points you offered |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. I've played w/ a baby octopus and also spent time with caribbean |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. I think it's pretty silly to eat the adults and not the children. |
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bobshin (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
46. If you eat at a chinese restaurant, why are you so picky? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. I don't understand why you would avoid the restaurant because of one menu item. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
49. I don't understand why you would avoid the restaurant because of one menu item. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
51. I appreciate that you at least give some consideration to the food on your plate. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
52. They're delicious. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
54. Being picky comes from having choices |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
55. But babies taste the best! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. Hypocrisy with boundaries |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
57. Is this the restaurant along I75 in Richardson? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
58. i do the same -- |
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