Posted on 05/12/2008 8:14:03 AM PDT by Stoat
Chilli the giant cow stands at 6ft 6ins and weighs well over a ton
Chilli lives at the Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Chard, Somerset
Despite his grand stature, Chilli only grazes on grass during the day and enjoys the occasional swede as a treat
I'm guessing that the articles are referring to this
Definition swede in Collins English Dictionary & Thesaurus
swede - definition from dictionary.die.net
Swede
2: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root
[syn: rutabaga, turnip cabbage, Swedish turnip, rutabaga
plant, Brassica napus napobrassica]
3: the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food [syn:
rutabaga, swedish turnip, yellow turnip]
Winter
Swede, a seasonal root crop that provides lots of fibre and energy and tastes great when mashed and seasoned. Swedes became important as a field crop in the eighteenth century providing fresh vegetable through the autumn and winter months; lifting lasts until March.
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And they're probably NOT referring to this:
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ah, thanks
hehehe...:)
Then that's a pretty short girl.
“Listen, babe, you could be big! I mean, you are big — which is the point. Tell you what we’re gonna do. Gonna slap some blue make-up on you and team you with this lumberjack guy. Box office boffo!” — [/Hollywood-speak]
RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!!!1!
The occasional Swede can be quite a treat!
Ever seen my cat?
That’s a lot of burgers.
If that beast is a “he”, it’s NOT a cow!
PETA is gonna “have a cow” when they start cloning this baby.
Bull.
I wonder how much $$$ they could make in stud fees?
First thing I thought of was that cat picture.
Of course, he prefers the bite-sized swedes.
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