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dh@.

On 6 Oct 2006 09:54:28 -0700, wrote:

>Hey people.... what about the carrots right to life, liberty and the
>pursuit of happiness.
>
>How many potatoes have been savagely ripped from the soil to be thrown
>live into a pot of boiling water and mashed into a mush?
>
>How many baby spinach leaves and strawbwrries and apples are torn from
>the plant only to be pureed into a smoothie?
>
>Do they not feel the life ebbing from their cells? Do they not have a
>right to life? Do they not have a right be left un-molested?
>
>How can we justify cutting their lives short merely to feed our
>apetites? For shame, for shame.

If plants have any feelings, golf courses are probably the
cruelest places on Earth.