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Vioxel
 
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On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 23:57:42 GMT, wowfabgroovy
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>Vioxel > went:
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>>Personally, I would rather herd a sheep or a cow than a bear. My
>>guess is that food animals are such because they are docile.
>>Carnivores are rarely docile. Lazy sometimes, like lions, but not
>>often placid.

>
>that would make sense. and in the days when we were hunters, cows and
>sheep would be easier to hunt than lions and tigers and bears. so it
>would make sense that someone would eventually have the idea of
>rearing such animals to make them easier to hunt.
>
>i was wondering if maybe it was becuase carnivorous animals didn't
>taste very nice or something? has anyone here ever eaten one?
>


I had bear once as a kid. It was really tasty, I must admit. It was
very different from beef, darker-flavored and a little greasier. I
don't know how much of that was due to preparation, though.

-Vioxel

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