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Rat meat in demand in Cambodia as inflation bites

 
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 2:30 am    Post subject: Rat meat in demand in Cambodia as inflation bites Reply with quote

Rat meat in demand in Cambodia as inflation bites

Not often that the ratatouille is made with real rat...
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 2:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rats, its gone up again, this is the thing that keeps me broke./
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hmmm... maybe I should invest some money in rats? 37 percent seems a rather good profit. Anybody knows, where I can buy rat futures? (or is it rat options?)
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rats are not good for humans to eat. They are vermin. They were the carriers of Bubonic Plague in the Middle Ages, and still they carry plague and disease.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 9:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yersinia_pestis
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 9:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rats.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 9:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I knew never cleaning or doing dishes would pay off someday...!
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 9:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

patternist wrote:
I knew never cleaning or doing dishes would pay off someday...!


$7.23 an hour.
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 12:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Just send migrant workers to new york and set up an import route. Laughing

but then again... eew
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 1:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yikes, Cambodia! That's not a nice place at all.
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 31, 2008 3:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I dunno, I have a Chinese friend who always gets excited when 'mouse season' (her words) is coming up... can't quite understand that one but she assures me they're tasty 'when done right'. Confused
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