Re: Locusts /grasshoppers

From: Brett Lymn (blymn@baesystems.com.au)
Date: Sun Sep 24 2000 - 05:23:44 PDT


Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 21:53:44 +0930 (CST)
From: blymn@baesystems.com.au (Brett Lymn)
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg2857$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Locusts /grasshoppers

According to JWi5770869@aol.com:
>
>If the things are that big why not try eating them yourself? Apparently they
>contain more protein than prime beef.There are apparently a few restaurants
>in London and New York that serve them up (cooked of course).
>

Hmmmm if I recall correctly, most of the protein in an insect is
present in an indigestible form - that is chiton, the hard exoskeleton.

>That way you would be extracting the "ultimate" revenge (and while you're at
>it, you could tell me what they taste like!!).
>

Mmmm deep fried locust - the ultimate crispy critter....

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