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What do they do with all the male chickens?
George Shirley wrote:
> mom peagram wrote:
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>> "Dimitri" > wrote in message
>> ...
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>>> "Jimw" > wrote in message
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>>>> Every chicken I have ever eaten has chicken breasts. Therefore
>>>> they are all female chickens. What do they do with all the male
>>>> ones, or are they not edible?
>>>
>>> Really?
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>>> Originally the dish is Coq au vin.
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>>> You've heard the expression "He's a tough old bird" Where do you
>>> think it came from?
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>>> Coq Au Vin was a way of stewing a rooster in red wine until it was
>>> tender.
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>>> today IMHO they're dog food, cat food and McNugets.
>>>
>>> Dimitri
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>> Also don't they neuter male chicks and then they are called Capon?
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> Yup, they use electricity to neuter them nowadays.
ewwwwwwww poor things 
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