Comments on: Saving the Whales (And Eating Them Too?) http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/2012/01/eat-more-whale/ A Heaping Helping of Food News, Science and Culture Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:07:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 By: julee http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/2012/01/eat-more-whale/comment-page-1/#comment-14872 julee Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:00:21 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/?p=11137#comment-14872 good one george!! good one george!!

]]> By: Mark Breeding http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/2012/01/eat-more-whale/comment-page-1/#comment-14871 Mark Breeding Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:00:18 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/?p=11137#comment-14871 Oxford University, 1946. When a new dish apppeared on the menu, "whale and pigeon pie," the president of the college made a short introductory speech: "Gentlemen," he said, "the British cuisine is renowned as the worst in the world save only the Eskimo. Now the Labour government has imported several thousand tons of whale meat to bring us abreast of the Eskimos. In honor of this feat we present you today with a new dish - 'whale and pigeon pie.' As you will, I am sure, immediately discover, gentlemen, the ratio of the ingredients is one whale to one pigeon." Germans George Bailey Oxford University, 1946.
When a new dish apppeared on the menu, “whale and pigeon pie,” the president of the college made a short introductory speech: “Gentlemen,” he said, “the British cuisine is renowned as the worst in the world save only the Eskimo. Now the Labour government has imported several thousand tons of whale meat to bring us abreast of the Eskimos. In honor of this feat we present you today with a new dish – ‘whale and pigeon pie.’ As you will, I am sure, immediately discover, gentlemen, the ratio of the ingredients is one whale to one pigeon.”
Germans
George Bailey

]]> By: julee http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/2012/01/eat-more-whale/comment-page-1/#comment-14870 julee Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:11:06 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/?p=11137#comment-14870 makes me sick at the thought of eating whale meat.....ugh!!! makes me sick at the thought of eating whale meat…..ugh!!!

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