tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post1004436848211050293..comments2023-11-03T02:16:06.338-07:00Comments on Ugly Overload: Food of the (Olympic) GodsRaging Wombathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01898378698646624373noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-56745353667787658742008-06-19T19:43:00.000-07:002008-06-19T19:43:00.000-07:00The deep-fried sea stars are what give me the hard...The deep-fried sea stars are what give me the hardest time. There's really not much to eat in a sea star--no muscles, just calcium structures, nerves, and hydraulics. It must be mainly a texture thing.hydrolagushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18362015133504111896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-22791377754393389502008-05-19T22:17:00.000-07:002008-05-19T22:17:00.000-07:00Oh no no no no no.I hope I am never that hungry to...Oh no no no no no.<BR/><BR/>I hope I am never that hungry too...<BR/><BR/>At least, not enough to eat a dung beetle!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-8821860428441614672008-05-19T17:40:00.000-07:002008-05-19T17:40:00.000-07:00And in the last there appears to be some sort of l...And in the last there appears to be some sort of lizard.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-25123305495955995892008-05-19T17:39:00.000-07:002008-05-19T17:39:00.000-07:00Not to be picky but some of the labels don't seem ...Not to be picky but some of the labels don't seem to be right. <BR/><BR/>In the 2nd last photo the cicadas are some type of locust or cricket. In the last I don't see any scorpions, just some seahorses.<BR/><BR/>I just got back from Japan where I tried Whale, Raw squid and pig's feet. I thought that was adventuresome, this lot would definitely take a lot of courage to enjoy ;).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-67098950892815532302008-05-17T15:50:00.000-07:002008-05-17T15:50:00.000-07:00The other photos involved dog and horse parts (as ...The other photos involved dog and horse parts (as well as seahorses, a personal favorite of mine).Raging Wombathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01898378698646624373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-82174240046704905522008-05-17T12:29:00.000-07:002008-05-17T12:29:00.000-07:00I'm also very curious about the photos that weren'...I'm also very curious about the photos that weren't posted.<BR/>Was it cats and dogs or something?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-516367655273847132008-05-17T08:44:00.000-07:002008-05-17T08:44:00.000-07:00I've read that 80% of the world's plants are poiso...I've read that 80% of the world's plants are poisonous to humans, while 90% of the world's insects are edible. Tried crickets in a Japanese restaurant (not bad) and on the street in Thailand (icky). I also read that roaches taste nasty and scorpions are actually quite good (break off the stinger first). Yay for protein. Say, does anyone have an apple? :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-11796853596495571262008-05-17T04:59:00.000-07:002008-05-17T04:59:00.000-07:00Well, the "western world" is one of the few societ...Well, the "western world" is one of the few societies that don't chow down on bugs, honestly.<BR/><BR/>Easy meal right there. Plentiful, easy to catch...<BR/><BR/>Personally, I couldn't do it. I'd have some of those snakes though... Assuming they taste something like eel.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08129315500639016270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-17164316127197549962008-05-16T13:39:00.000-07:002008-05-16T13:39:00.000-07:00Yes, booge, the Traditional Chinese Medicine aphro...Yes, booge, the Traditional Chinese Medicine aphrodisiac. Lovely.Raging Wombathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01898378698646624373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-80118206268154444482008-05-16T13:27:00.000-07:002008-05-16T13:27:00.000-07:00I'm sure a lot of this is great for the penis!I'm sure a lot of this is great for the penis!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-39044317535413559432008-05-16T08:59:00.000-07:002008-05-16T08:59:00.000-07:00Hmm I'm reading this while my pizza is zizzling in...Hmm I'm reading this while my pizza is zizzling in the oven... Very happy to know it's just mozzerella and spinace!!!<BR/><BR/>Though I'm very curious about the rest of the photo's, the one's you decided we were to 'delicate' for :)Annicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18103304881457257603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-11319889216665591962008-05-15T20:44:00.000-07:002008-05-15T20:44:00.000-07:00I was going to note how sea snakes are incredibly ...I was going to note how sea snakes are incredibly venomous, but this is a society that sees fugu as a delicacy, and I'm sure cutting the head off of a venomous snake is easier than cutting every little gonad and kidney out of tiny fish.Arallynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572214675016974309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-39565737083515892472008-05-15T17:53:00.000-07:002008-05-15T17:53:00.000-07:00Glad everyone seems to like this. My girlfriend is...Glad everyone seems to like this. My girlfriend is actually tempted to try some of these. I offered to let her cook up some of our pet roaches sometime. No go, unfortunately ;)<BR/><BR/>By the way, I have a new website everyone. You can download three of my albums for free on it. Check it out:<BR/>http://podsafeaudio.com/jamroom/bands/2170/Jadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13209595916451108204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-90089983342034543312008-05-15T14:14:00.000-07:002008-05-15T14:14:00.000-07:00Whenever I see something like this, I always try t...Whenever I see something like this, I always try to have a fair perspective on it. I'm sure I eat some horrifying concoction from their perspective. The sharks, urchins, even the snakes seem within reason. But the silk worms and the scorpions, I just cannot rectify. *shudder*<BR/><BR/>But I'm sure they're very tasty. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-31311312827984055572008-05-15T14:03:00.000-07:002008-05-15T14:03:00.000-07:00I hope to whatever-god-is-listening that I am neve...I hope to whatever-god-is-listening that I am never that hungry... *shudder*W. A. Whipplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08632440382135736774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-26295845720918967372008-05-15T12:06:00.000-07:002008-05-15T12:06:00.000-07:00I have an urge for an urchin.JohnI have an urge for an urchin.<BR/>JohnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20146619.post-15319726376336246422008-05-15T09:24:00.000-07:002008-05-15T09:24:00.000-07:00um...ew?u ever wonder how some things become food....um...ew?<BR/><BR/><BR/>u ever wonder how some things become food...like "hey lets eat that thing with the spike on its butt! yea!"amandacherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18211362289849581779noreply@blogger.com