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Re: I love animals, they're delicious.
Posted By: Mousie, on host 64.236.243.243
Date: Tuesday, May 22, 2001, at 16:48:47
In Reply To: Re: I love animals, they're delicious. posted by wintermute on Tuesday, May 22, 2001, at 08:14:58:

> > That's what I thought. Ovo vegetarians eat eggs. Ovo-lacto vegetarians also drink milk. What kind of vegetarian eats fish, anyway?
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> > I believe the term is pesco vegetarian.
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> I know a couple of people who say stuff like "I'm a vegetarian except for fish", or worse, "...except for chicken and fish".
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> My stock reply is "Really? I'm a non-smoker except for cigarettes".
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> The way I see it, a vegetarian doesn't eat meat, and the last time I checked, fish and chicken were made out of meat, so the term I would use is "non vegetarian".
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> winter"Just waiting to be flamed over this"mute

But I like the post somewhere above in which eggs and milk get grouped in with pork as animal products.

Mou"whaaaa?"sie