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Old 08-13-2007, 01:38 PM
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It always amuses me how many of today's luxury items were once foistered on the poor and downtrodden.
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100 years ago, ground lobsters were used as fertilizer in certain parts of the Quebec maritime coast. (according to a marine historian while whale watching near the Gulf of the St-Laurent river)

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Apparently they were also fed to convicts, which caused a big snit and nearly incited a riot.
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