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Jul 11, 2003 01:03

"The FDA permits a typical jar of peanut butter to contain over 100 bug parts. A can of tomatoes can include one maggot or up to nine fly eggs."

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alliethewildcat July 11 2003, 08:02:58 UTC
Good thing I hate canned tomatoes. Bug parts I can deal with. Maggots and eggs I can't. I hate eggs...especially scrammbled ones. ;-D Hahahaha...

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lenoresfairy July 11 2003, 11:43:18 UTC
haha. fly eggs are disgusting to think about and so are maggots. i can't believe thats approved for human consumption.
bug parts are gross, but definetly not as bad.
-klara

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Re: alliethewildcat July 11 2003, 12:57:18 UTC
If people can eat little ants covered in chocolate and be fine, I can deal with a few little ant legs or something in my peanut butter. But yeah...not the eggs!! Ew, what if they hatched inside of your intestines or something?? Ewwwwwwwwwww...haha...

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lenoresfairy July 11 2003, 14:31:59 UTC
sick sick! ew ew ew!!!
>_< maggots in your intestines.

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ex_gatto July 11 2003, 16:01:08 UTC
Bugs have lots of protein.

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lenoresfairy July 12 2003, 00:25:58 UTC
so i've heard. >_

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deathandthegirl July 12 2003, 07:02:09 UTC
HAH! i'm glad i'm allergic to peanuts AND uncooked tomatoes.

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lather2002 July 12 2003, 07:22:47 UTC
Your comments about Bug parts remind me of when I was in the Peace Corps. Once, while at this village in the Heart of the Amazon, at dusk, just as the sun had set but the light had not yet disappeared completely, the Adults of the village would gather their children below the age of 5-8 and carry them into their huts so that they would not be out of the open. What would happen as soon as the last light left the jungle is that these Giant Teste Flies (bout the size of a VW Bug) would buzz into their village and swoop down and carry away any small child or mammal that happened to be in the open. God, all night long until till the first light of the morning one would hear screams echoing throughout the jungle. I tried to convince the government to send help, like cans of Raid or something, but alas, they did not believe me. So many Flies and so few children left 'cause of them. Such a sad situation it was, I heard recently that the natives made giant fly paper from the sticky sap trees of the jungle so as to capture the flies as they ( ... )

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