[Celtic Conservative]

Well, they already had the horses heads, I guess they didn't want the rest of the animal to go to waste.

CC

[So Circumstanced]

Belmont “steaks”

[Gaffer]

Gee....and here I thought it was just a misdirected “burger shipment” from the McDonald’s distribution center.

[Two Kids' Dad]

Overlooking all cannibalism comments upthread, is there anything specifically wrong with eating horsemeat? Not that I’m actively thinking of doing it, but for those that have aready eaten it in the food products they’ve bought.

Or is it mostly just a sacial taboo?

[MIchaelTArchangel]

Wrong! BHO and MO say: “It’s Bush’s fault!”

[terycarl]

since horse meat is usually more expensive than beef....what would br the Mafiaa’s take on all this?????

[familyop]

Horse meat faces ban in Italy
The Telegraph
By Nick Pisa in Rome
6:20AM GMT 08 Feb 2010
Excerpt:
"Italy is the largest consumer of horsemeat in Europe with more than 48,000 metric tonnes eaten every year and it is a common dish among youngsters because of its high iron content."

Findus admits frozen lasagne was made with 99% horsemeat and they don't know for how long
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2986328/posts

http://www.foodstandards.gov.uk/news/newsarchive/salamisurvey171203
"No more horsing around with salami
Wednesday, 17 December 2003
A UK-wide investigation carried out by the Food Standards Agency suggests that consumers should no longer be concerned about the problem of salami containing undeclared horsemeat and donkeymeat"

Horse Meat Discovered In Burgers Sold In UK And Ireland
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2978441/posts

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