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Luminous Animal

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30. Enjoy your abused animal from birth to death. Each and every moment of their lives
Thu Nov 15, 2012, 03:01 AM
Nov 2012

without a moment of freedom or joy. Each and every moment of their lives in abject misery until their only breath of fresh air is when then are kicked and violently thrown into a truck.

Yeah! Eat torture. Teach your children to eat it to.

Butterball. Yum... [View all] Luminous Animal Nov 2012 OP
My uncle worked on a chicken farm Aerows Nov 2012 #1
Not much of a turkey fan but quinnox Nov 2012 #2
What does this have to do with PETA? It is an undercover film by Mercy For Animals. Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #4
oh, thought it was a PETA thing quinnox Nov 2012 #7
Yum is right... SidDithers Nov 2012 #3
I take that as a yes for animal torture? Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #6
It's a yes for crispy, golden, butter-basted skin... SidDithers Nov 2012 #14
The OP is about animal abuse. I apologize if the OP was not clear enough for you Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #16
Take this as a yes. Regardless. Opened it up as same. flvegan Nov 2012 #28
So delicious! HappyMe Nov 2012 #8
A maggot and pus puree should do the trick. Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #9
I'll send you some. HappyMe Nov 2012 #11
Thank you. Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #15
where do I get the pus from? I can easily breed maggots before Gobble day... snooper2 Nov 2012 #17
You can scrape the pus off the turkeys at the Butterball factory. Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #19
That bird actually looks overcooked. Frying is the way to go though... cherokeeprogressive Nov 2012 #25
Enjoy your abused animal from birth to death. Each and every moment of their lives Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #30
Are you totally comfortable with eating an animal that has been kicked and thrown around. Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #26
how do you know the turkey I grab off the shelf was actually abused? snooper2 Nov 2012 #36
All factory farmed animals are abused. Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #38
maggots is flamingdem Nov 2012 #5
I'm sorry. I just can't watch. That sort of thing is part of why I went vegehegian. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #10
I don't blame you for not watching. And I really cannot comprehend the cruelty behind Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #13
Eggs are bad too. We get our from free-range chickens and damn are they good. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #18
It was a good rant. :) Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #21
Thank you. I try not to be evangelical about the issue, but sometimes I can't help it. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #22
I've been a vegetarian to eating fish and/or fowl for decades.... Luminous Animal Nov 2012 #24
Great rant! JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #32
I firmly believe that improving working conditions can go a long way toward improving conditions for Brickbat Nov 2012 #12
This is why nothing from a factory farm goes into my mouth. bunnies Nov 2012 #20
I guess I will do what I traditionally do every year.. AsahinaKimi Nov 2012 #23
We also do duck LadyHawkAZ Nov 2012 #27
I look around here at the responses, and remember. flvegan Nov 2012 #29
It's so disgusting that all of our food dem4ward Nov 2012 #31
I've noticed a huge difference in just the last decade PotatoChip Nov 2012 #33
I'm a member of PETA but I eat meat LostinRed Nov 2012 #34
My thoughts too eridani Nov 2012 #35
Anthropomorphism is such a first-world conceit. Robb Nov 2012 #37
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