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Re: What's the beef? (was Spam Spam Spam etc ) (Was *not* Spam & Chips)
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Fri, 19 Oct 2001 13:37:14 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:

> I have not eaten beef more than ~12 years now due to BSE.

Gosh...I've eaten beef more recently than that and I'm vegetarian.

> Needless to say I
> have never eaten any beef from the USA, as it is unfit for human (or
> animal?) consumption as far as the EU is concerned. Something to do with all
> those lovely growth hormones you like in your beef.

There's a lot to be said for growth hormones.

Chris



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  Re: What's the beef? (was Spam Spam Spam etc ) (Was *not* Spam & Chips)
 
(...) I wish I had the will power to be a vegetarian. Chicken & fish are just too good. I am occasionally tempted by haggis also. (...) Indeed, there are those who claim that they cause breast cancer and may be causing girls to reach puberty (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: How I learned to stop worrying and love the beef (was: What's the beef?)
 
(...) Do you realize that fluoridation is the most monstrously conceived and dangerous Communist plot we have ever had to face? Dave! (25 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  What's the beef? (was Spam Spam Spam etc ) (Was *not* Spam & Chips)
 
Perhaps you may have been here long enough to catch "mad cow disease"? Does your brain feel a little spongy? :-) I have not eaten beef more than ~12 years now due to BSE. Needless to say I have never eaten any beef from the USA, as it is unfit for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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