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herbivore12 wrote:
Bloomfield wrote: After all, I wouldn't want to be served a steak that is wearing shoes.
But then there's the French, and their love of horse.
I once came across a recipe for smoked horse vagina. I can't remember if it was French, however.
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Bloomfield wrote:...the Japanese tradition of taking your shoes off before a meal...
Eh?
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I remember reading about the same thing happening a year or two ago. I wonder if this kind of thing is a recognised symptom of some mental disorder. It should be :wink:

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dubhlinn wrote:I remember reading about the same thing happening a year or two ago. I wonder if this kind of thing is a recognised symptom of some mental disorder. It should be :wink:

Slan,
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If I want to be lionized, I think I'll go about it some other way, thanks. :boggle:
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If the man had his corotid artery severed, he likely went relatively quickly. Who says God isn't merciful?
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Bloomfield wrote: If I were God (and I am not, no matter what emmline says)...
note to self: Do not count on any help from Bloomfield next time I jump in a lion enclosure.
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Wanderer wrote:If the man had his corotid artery severed, he likely went relatively quickly. Who says God isn't merciful?
Or the lion was just competent at being a lion.
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Nanohedron wrote:
Wanderer wrote:If the man had his corotid artery severed, he likely went relatively quickly. Who says God isn't merciful?
Or the lion was just competent at being a lion.
There is that...then again, I once saw a nature documentary where a lion choked out a water buffalo by crushing its windpipe in its jaws. That would've been a much worse way to go, I imagine.


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Wanderer wrote:
Nanohedron wrote:
Wanderer wrote:If the man had his corotid artery severed, he likely went relatively quickly. Who says God isn't merciful?
Or the lion was just competent at being a lion.
There is that...then again, I once saw a nature documentary where a lion choked out a water buffalo by crushing it's windpipe in its jaws. That would've been a much worse way to go, I imagine.
Oh, that's right. Umm... let me amend that: or the lion was just incompetent at being a lion (cage life, and all that) and got lucky.
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dubhlinn wrote:I remember reading about the same thing happening a year or two ago. I wonder if this kind of thing is a recognised symptom of some mental disorder. It should be :wink:

Slan,
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Ahhhhh. Lock the thread. It's gone mental-health. Nano! Now's your chance.
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Flyingcursor wrote:
dubhlinn wrote:I remember reading about the same thing happening a year or two ago. I wonder if this kind of thing is a recognised symptom of some mental disorder. It should be :wink:

Slan,
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Ahhhhh. Lock the thread. It's gone mental-health. Nano! Now's your chance.
How I long to throw my weight around, but no one's giving medical diagnoses or advice. Yet.

You guys are cunning.
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Nanohedron wrote:
Flyingcursor wrote:
dubhlinn wrote:I remember reading about the same thing happening a year or two ago. I wonder if this kind of thing is a recognised symptom of some mental disorder. It should be :wink:

Slan,
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Ahhhhh. Lock the thread. It's gone mental-health. Nano! Now's your chance.
How I long to throw my weight around, but no one's giving medical diagnoses or advice. Yet.

You guys are cunning.

I advise people not to climb into lions dens.
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Flyingcursor wrote:
Nanohedron wrote:
Flyingcursor wrote:
Ahhhhh. Lock the thread. It's gone mental-health. Nano! Now's your chance.
How I long to throw my weight around, but no one's giving medical diagnoses or advice. Yet.

You guys are cunning.

I advise people not to climb into lions dens.
or certain chiff threads :wink:

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Nanohedron wrote:You guys are cunning.

I take that back. :wink:
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Re: Lion 1 : Man 0

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gonzo914 wrote:That's the problem with dieties -- you never know which one is going to turn out to be trump.
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Scary thought, gonzo.
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