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February 25, 2013 05:31 pm PST
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Scientific American in the late 1800s: eating horse flesh is good for the economy
At the Smithsonian's Smart News blog, a fun post looking at historic debates in America's science media about whether it's okay to eat horse meat, with links to some Scientific American articles from the 1860s and 1870s. One such article published in 1875, "Shall We Eat The Horse?," argues that "in not utilizing horse flesh [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/FNbcbnXgzKE/scientific-american-in-the-lat.html
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