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Default Feel No Guilt -- Bird's Nest Soup No Longer Politically Incorrect

On 2007-06-28, Arri London > wrote:
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>
> Omelet wrote:
>>
>> In article >,
>> Mark Thorson > wrote:
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>> > It doesn't have to come from caves anymore.
>> > Now, wooden structures are being used to house
>> > swiftlets.
>> >
>> > http://www.abc.net.au/abccontentsales/s1184106.htm
>> > http://swiftletranching.com/
>> > http://swiftletfarming.com/birdsnest.html
>> >
>> > Eat all you want! The birds will make more!

>>
>> Ok, but who the heck wants to eat bird spit?
>>
>> Ick.
>>
>> I'm adventurous with food but even _I_ have my limits!
>>
>> Plus they crap in the nests so you are eating bird feces too.
>> --
>> Peace, Om

>
> Don't be rediculous! The dried nests are cleaned thoroughly before
> cooking!