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What was your "I can't believe I have to explain this to an adult" moment? (sopuli.xyz)
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[-] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago

That sounds like a vestige from the Catholic habit of not eating meat at times, so the definition of "what's meat" got really specific and excluded things like fish and chicken.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago

the Catholic habit of not eating meat at times, so the definition of "what's meat" got really specific

"Beavers are fish, right? And fish aren't meat, so..."

[-] Whats_your_reasoning@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

I mean, the bible lists bats as a kind of bird, so sure, why not.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

...the osprey, the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe and the bat.

What's a hoopoe?

[-] Pofski@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

That actually makes sense. I didn't think about that. Thanks.

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