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Post by Red Impact on Feb 2, 2013 0:30:08 GMT -5
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Post by MGH on Feb 2, 2013 0:31:33 GMT -5
...nom nom.
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Post by Curt Hawkins Fan on Feb 2, 2013 0:33:57 GMT -5
.....so?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2013 0:35:35 GMT -5
It's considered to be taboo in most nations, and in some is illegal entirely.
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Johnny B. Decent
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Had one once
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Post by Johnny B. Decent on Feb 2, 2013 0:37:07 GMT -5
It's considered to be taboo in most nations, and in some is illegal entirely. Really? I heard cooked right, it's pretty good.
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Post by SHAKEMASTER TV9 is Don Knotts on Feb 2, 2013 0:38:44 GMT -5
Horse meat is a taboo in the USA and I'm guessing UK and Ireland. There doesn't appear to have been health issues involved so no one has gotten sick but they did pay for cow meat.
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El Pollo Guerrera
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Post by El Pollo Guerrera on Feb 2, 2013 0:39:04 GMT -5
"Traces of zebra bound in Tesco bar codes."
(I read that in the comments on one of the UK news sites)
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Post by tenshi on Feb 2, 2013 1:17:36 GMT -5
Does Alistair Overeem knows about this discovery? Because a trip to the UK could be in his future if he does.
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Post by mizerable on Feb 2, 2013 1:32:26 GMT -5
Have It Your Neigh
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Post by Sparkybob on Feb 2, 2013 2:00:19 GMT -5
Good thing I don't eat at BK.
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Post by Unaffiliated on Feb 2, 2013 2:44:33 GMT -5
I don't get this taboo thing. How is it decided which animals are acceptable for human consumption and which are not?
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Post by Banjo Is Broken on Feb 2, 2013 3:16:25 GMT -5
My friend Jay Riemenschneider eats horse all the time. He gets it from his butcher.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2013 3:23:13 GMT -5
I don't get this taboo thing. How is it decided which animals are acceptable for human consumption and which are not? Horses are kept as pets by a lot of people. That's basically it.
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 2, 2013 3:43:34 GMT -5
If you are buying a burger, it is reasonable to assume you are being fed cow. To think they could get away with this was very naive on BK's part.
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Malcolm
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Post by Malcolm on Feb 2, 2013 3:52:44 GMT -5
I don't get this taboo thing. How is it decided which animals are acceptable for human consumption and which are not? Then let's start eating people, then.
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Post by lovingway on Feb 2, 2013 5:15:37 GMT -5
Hey who put real meat in my fast food burger?
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Post by Hurbster on Feb 2, 2013 5:21:28 GMT -5
It may be taboo in the UK, but didn't stop us chomping down on it during rationing.
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Post by SsnakeBite, the No1 Frenchman on Feb 2, 2013 7:15:19 GMT -5
Oh no! Animal meat in the burgers! That's scandalous because... erm... wizards. Seriously, it's kind of f***ed up to decide that eating an animal is morally wrong because they're cute. I'd understand if people were complaining that they paid for cow meat and got served something different, but they seem to be complaining because they're being served a cute animal. I don't get this taboo thing. How is it decided which animals are acceptable for human consumption and which are not? Then let's start eating people, then. Last I checked, horses aren't part of the human species. We don't marry them, we don't have children with them, they don't vote. At least not outside of Texas. Getting mad over horse meat makes as much sense as getting mad over hare meat on the ground that some people keep rabbits as pet. And don't give me that BS that they're different species so it's completely different, because seriously folks, hares are basically big rabbits.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2013 7:52:18 GMT -5
Taking the Krusty Burger approach huh?
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Magnus the Magnificent
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Post by Magnus the Magnificent on Feb 2, 2013 8:18:14 GMT -5
Horse meat is delicious and healthy. The only problem here is that it wasn't listed in the ingredients, along with pork in some cases.
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