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N.Z. Restaurant Puts 'Mr. Ed' on the Menu
AP - Yahoo ^
| July 13, 2005
Posted on 07/13/2005 2:54:17 PM PDT by EveningStar
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Some customers say wild horses couldn't drag them to the table at a New Zealand restaurant that's offering a chargrilled horsemeat dish called "Mr. Ed is Dead."
Restaurant owner David Kerr said Wednesday that he received lots of complaints and abusive phone calls after he started serving horse steaks at his eatery in Hamilton, North Island, as part of an annual event during which restaurateurs compete to offer the best out-of-the-ordinary culinary delights to diners.
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TOPICS: Agriculture; Cheese, Moose, Sister; Chit/Chat; Food; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: horsemeat; horses; newzealand; yumyum
To: HairOfTheDog; martin_fierro; mhking
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posted on
07/13/2005 2:55:59 PM PDT
by
EveningStar
("If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken / Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools...")
To: EveningStar
What's for supper Wilburrrr?
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posted on
07/13/2005 2:56:06 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(Frantickitten must die..)
To: EveningStar
I know a certain U.S. pol who better stay away from the place:
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posted on
07/13/2005 2:57:17 PM PDT
by
Mike Bates
(Irish Alzheimer's victim: I only remember the grudges.)
To: EveningStar
If they put him on sale for the evening, do they call the dish "Special Ed"?
To: linkinpunk
Does eat oats and goats eat oats and wilbur eats Mr Ed.
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posted on
07/13/2005 2:59:13 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(Frantickitten must die..)
To: EveningStar
I'll have the broiled Apaloosa, medium rare.
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posted on
07/13/2005 3:17:03 PM PDT
by
jw777
To: jw777
I think there should be a PETA trip to this restaurant.
(I mean People Eating Tasty Animals. What did you think I meant?)
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posted on
07/13/2005 4:05:41 PM PDT
by
Stag_Man
(Hamilton is my Hero)
To: Stag_Man
I love animals. They're delicious.
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posted on
07/13/2005 4:17:54 PM PDT
by
jw777
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