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Default More European horse meat!

On 4/28/2015 6:33 PM, graham wrote:
> On 28/04/2015 4:19 PM, Oregonian Haruspex wrote:
>> Seems like our friends over the big pond can't seem to keep the horse
>> meat out of the food supply.
>>
>> It's tough to tell from the stories being published about this latest
>> adulteration scandal (which seems to also invlove "downer" horses) how
>> much meat has been recalled, but lots and lots of it for sure. I read a
>> quote that said "millions of meatballs" but depending on their diameter
>> and density this is difficult to translate into concrete pounds of meat.
>>
>> Bon appetit!
>>

> So what exactly is WRONG with eating horsemeat?
> Graham
>

Oregonian is an idiot.

There is nothing really wrong with eating horsemeat except it has not
EVER been common in the US except for around the 1800's. He's just
trying to offer of political view, as usual. I don't really give a
rat's ass. Horsemeat is not generally sold in the US.

Jill