Can't remember how the subject came up...
...but after saying something about an abbatoir I had to explain to a colleague that no, butchers don't leave animals to die of old age before we can eat them, actually people are a little more pro-active in the process. She was appalled.
(bondsnood twitter.com/bondsnood, Sun 6 Mar 2011, 20:31, 5 replies)

It really bugs me when I have to sit next to a sentimental animal lover who says they prefer animals to people
...while tucking into a chicken and ham butty. They must think the animals are pets who die of old age, as well.
(IHateSprouts is baking a huge pie shaped like an enormous pie, Mon 7 Mar 2011, 13:41, closed)

I was going to say...
...that I prefer animals to people, at least with regard to sandwich fillings. Then it occurred to me that I don't have empirical evidence of this. Any volunteers?
(ThomsonsPier consumes, Mon 7 Mar 2011, 17:11, closed)

hahaha...im a veggie, but i have a 'hippy' friend who bless her always takes pride in how ethical she was. She ate meat if it was free range and was really apalled that i told her wetherspoons fry up more than likely didnt use 'happy pigs' The same girl said shed never ever use skype...''its weird talking and looking at someone whos not actually there...you know me I'm a naturist'
(shezam slouching towards nirvana., Mon 7 Mar 2011, 20:02, closed)