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14-12-2012, 11:07 AM
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Why do the French eat snails?
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14-12-2012, 12:23 PM
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Re: Can you answer this?

Is there a nation that doesn't eat snails of some description?
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14-12-2012, 12:45 PM
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Re: Can you answer this?

They are edible and a good source of protein.
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14-12-2012, 01:16 PM
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Re: Can you answer this?

They are made of food?
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14-12-2012, 01:42 PM
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Re: Can you answer this?

Because they are hungry?

Myself, I think I would rather starve!
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14-12-2012, 02:23 PM
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Re: Can you answer this?

I dont like shell food and that includes snails.
I feed my snails in the garden I dont believe in
killing them or the slugs. My poor Gertrude slug
would be very upset
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15-12-2012, 09:27 AM
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Re: Can you answer this?

All good answers but......the real reason why the French eat snails is...they don't like fast food.
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15-12-2012, 01:50 PM
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Re: Can you answer this?

Originally Posted by Mr Ploppy ->
All good answers but......the real reason why the French eat snails is...they don't like fast food.
On the contrary matey, the French also eat horse meat and they can be pretty damn fast!!!
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15-12-2012, 04:42 PM
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On the contrary matey, the French also eat horse meat and they can be pretty damn fast!!!
They weren't that fast when my hubby backed them
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15-12-2012, 05:55 PM
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They weren't that fast when my hubby backed them
That depends on the jockey Hazel darlin' and how much 'dope' he's had.
 
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