https://freerepublic.com/tag/cluckedup/ en-us Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:46:41 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2204998/posts BATON ROUGE -- Chickens have feelings, too. And unappreciated brains. That's the message delivered Wednesday to Gov. Bobby Jindal by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals as the group suggested that Louisiana use state funds to turn a closing Pilgrim's Pride poultry processing plant in Farmerville into a "Chicken Empathy Museum." "The museum could feature exhibits such as video footage from research . . . showing how smart chickens are," the group wrote in a letter to Jindal. "The Chicken Empathy Museum will have educational displays that highlight interesting facts about chickens, including that chickens are intelligent animals... The Times-Picayune https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2204998/posts#comment Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:46:41 GMT