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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 05:21 PM Original message |
Poll question: So my daughter has decided to become a vegetarian on the grounds |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did I mention that hte deer eat the understory plants and prevent |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Respect her decision not to eat meat. It also leaves more meat for you. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1 |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Of course, the hunters won't like this, but.... |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Deer don't "learn" anything from starving |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. The ones that survive learn, because anything can starve |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. We should pollute the shit out of the environment and let nature "learn" via mutant cockroaches |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. If you build it, they will come (and eat it). |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. This is the new equilibrium |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. The biologists/ecologists also wont like that |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Lucky you! |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Go ahead and ask her. If she says no, though, don't ask again. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. If she don't want it, can I have it? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. My wife and I have been vegetarian for 20 years. All 3 of our daughters have chosen to be as well. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ask her but don't tell her. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
38. good advice |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wild animals make some of the most eco-friendly food there is. Venison makes |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. How old is your daughter? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It was a question asked in jest. Whenever my kids didn't want to eat what I cooked, we |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. she's entitled to her beliefs/choices, but |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Do you have any references for her? She's studying environmnetal engineering, |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. a lot to choose from |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Should be some good reading there. Thanks! |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's decided. She has to become a vegetarian hunter. And feed |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I know you mean well, but the other word for "vegetarian hunter" is... |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. If you eat a tomato, you have to kill it first. You are killing it by |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. No, she should definitely NOT have bambi burgers. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. I want to try some bambi burgers |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. Eating meat after being a vegetarian will fuck with her stomach |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That's what she's afraid of. She's going to play it safe so she has an appetite for all the |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. Offer her some and let her decide if she does or does not want to try it. |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
28. All I know is that "Bag of Meat" would be an awesome name for a band. nt |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. The hilariousness of the Western consumption bot complaining that raising meat is |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. If you're complaining that vegetarianism achieves nothing in terms of reducing ecological damage... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
30. LOL. bad mother!!! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think there are other choices inbetween the ones you offer... |
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ThomThom (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. maybe we can do birth control on the deer? |
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oedura (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. The number of people on the planet places too heavy a load on the Earth's ecosystem... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
37. These choices are not at all mutually exclusive. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
39. Venison Chili is a good choice, IMHO (nt) |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
40. As someone who comes from a family of farmers - they love deer hunters |
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