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The origins of the prawn/shrimp cocktail
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> The thing about Shrimp and Lobster, is, that I always wonder who the
> first guy was that picked up a dead lobster on the beach and thought
> "hmmm I wonder what THIS tastes like?" Can you even imaging eating a
> large dead bug? Some one must have been very hungry.
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> From what I have heard and read, the lobster was eaten by the indians
> before the arrival of the Europeans in the 1600's. I imagine that the
> shrimp was the same story.
Of course! the same you can say about eating crabs! and shells!
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