Saturday, May 12, 2012

Aw . . . Go Eat A Worm!


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Monica Martinez is starting up a new business in San Francisco. It is a food stand where she sells edible insects to the public. She hopes beetle larvae (meal worms?)  in taco shells will one day become a staple for the restaurant crowd.


Edible Insects article at the Huffington Post.
Edible Insects video
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WORD FOR TODAY

exegesis [ex-uh-JEE-sis]
noun
critical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text, especially of the Bible.

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 BORN ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

George Carlin

Born May 12, 1937
Died June 22, 2008

 George Denis Patrick Carlin was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, actor and writer/author, who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums


ALSO


Emilio Estevez


Born May 12, 1962

Son of Martin Sheen and brother of Charlie Sheen, Estevez was a member of the Brat Pack

He is well known for his role in the movie, The Breakfast Club

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Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.
--George Carlin

2 comments:

  1. I'd stab my fork in a juicy bug. Not. Well, maybe so I can say, I did that once...

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    1. Ha... I first saw this San Francisco retail insect eating restaurant on a PBS TV documentary. They have a LOT of customers for those meal worms, crickets, and such. Yuck!

      Thanks for the comment, PEN.

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