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Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 22:00:14 +0100
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On Wed, 4 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote:

> On Wed, 4 Dec 2024 14:07:42 +0100, D wrote:
>
>> So do I, but I still enjoy eating them. People are strange! Sometimes I
>> do not understand them at all.
>
> I was able to compartmentalize as a kid. There was the friendly squirrel
> we fed and then there was his cousins out in the woods that fed us.
>
> Before my time but my parents raised a pig. Pig farming is one thing but
> raising one pig is something else since pigs are quite intelligent. The
> pig got butchered in the fall and eaten but the experiment wasn't
> repeated. They stuck to chickens.

Yes, I imagine the more intelligent they are, and the fewer they are, the 
stronger connection you build, and the less tasty the food.

Reminds me of the old Simpsons episode when Homer raises a small lobster 
only to consume it while crying.