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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:30 AM Original message |
Cat vs. Pig |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. People care about cats, not pigs. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Exactly. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Logically, to me... it should be worse to eat a pig. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Pigs are, far and away, the most intelligent common food animal in the US. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Glad you put 'common' in there. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Wow, couldn't have said it better |
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TyeDye75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Theres not much meat on a cat |
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MsAnthropy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. The cuddle factor |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well I once had a cat who was very delicious. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ever try to put a live in an oven? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ooo. This seems like a much more interesting flamewar. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Wholeheartedly agreed that you shouldn't kill someone's pet. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Yes, but because of the anthropomorphization |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. My birds are far more cuddly than any cat I've ever known. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Mm, gotta disagree with you on that. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Well, no, you can't really SQUEEZE a bird. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Mine are very tolerant of me. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. My cat never liked squeezing. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. One of mine started off as feral. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
51. However, there is a baffling paradox |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Interesting you bring up China |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. It's not common, but when I lived there |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Did they taste good? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. No, I didn't mind the idea in theory, |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. it is theorized that cats became domesticated |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. 'Cause they're not as meaty? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Ever seen a pot-belly pig? |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. True, and although it was quite the trend a decade and a half ago... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Every Time I Think of a Pet Pig |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. My sister had a mini pot bellied pif named Brutus. |
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Joe Power (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Pigs taste better |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. Cartoon logic. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Oh, come on. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. They get the nourishment they need |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. But again, it comes down to common emotion |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Yeah, anthropomorphism. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Hee! Well, that's true, but they ARE nice and warm. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. I worked a catered event at a mansion in Dallas several years ago, |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I know where that house is! In Turtle Creek, right? |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You got it!!! |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. Pigs have much more meat |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What's a henweigh? |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. . |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. I actually GOT someone with that joke last week. |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. Cats are very smart |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. They WOULD eat us if they were a little bigger. |
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miss_kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
40. here's why: |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Damn. I shudder to think what humans you've been around. |
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miss_kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. It's beacause pig interiors are similar to humans |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
43. George Clooney would argue that... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
49. not for George Clooney |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
52. I don't think it is acceptable... |
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fryguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
53. cleanliness, for starters.... |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Pigs are exceptionally clean animals. |
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fryguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. thank you for clearing up my misconceptions |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. True. |
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