” By blocking the rivers and silting up the spawning beds, they helped bring to an end the gigantic runs of migratory fish that were once among our great natural spectacles and which fed much of Britain – wiping out sturgeon, lampreys and shad, as well as most sea trout and salmon.”
Okay,,, if the Brits were eatin’ Lampreys, they’re officially nutz! Ever seen a Lamprey? Yuck! And I like tripe, and chicken feet, and odd stuff,,, but Lampreys? No way!
“Okay,,, if the Brits were eatin’ Lampreys, they’re officially nutz!”
The pilgrims probably ate eel at the first Thanksgiving, too ;)