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Default Hungry for horse meat

On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:16:23 -0700 (PDT), Lin
> wrote:

>Victor provided:
>
>> Hungry for horse meat
>>
>> By Michael Johnson
>>
>> International Herald Tribune
>>
>> BORDEAUX, France: 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse," I thought to
>> myself as I sat down to dinner the other night. If I hadn't picked out
>> the steak myself I would have assumed it was a cut of beef. But in fact
>> a horse somewhere, probably in East Europe, had to die for this meal.

>
>Just read this today:
>
>Lions hungry enough to eat a horse ... that is, if zoo officials can
>afford it
>
>http://newsok.com/article/3260319/
>
>By Carrie Coppernoll
>Staff Writer
>
>Feeding the lions is getting expensive.
>
>The price of horse meat used to feed lions and other carnivores at the
>Oklahoma City Zoo has increased 50 percent in one year, and zoos
>throughout the country also are dealing with higher red meat prices.
>


they should just be glad they don't have to buy zebra meant.

your pal,
blake