A little background: http://www.businessinsider.com/clam-eating-salt-video-2012-7
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What Tim said plus this article. http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/sci-tech/2012/07/horrifying-truth-behind-horrifying-clam-video
Essentially the clam is being tortured.
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I’m not terribly happy about watching an animal suffering, but it’s kind of hard to get indignant since I enjoy eating oysters raw (read: alive).
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Chowderboarding.
Any relation to Gene Simmons?
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A little google work tells me that invertebrates (including clams, lobsters, insects, etc.) do not feel pain.
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A little more google research shows me that is decidedly unclear whether or not invertebrates feel pain.
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oh c’mon, he’s just making sure the chowder will be seasoned well
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8 Comments so far. Leave a comment below.A little background: http://www.businessinsider.com/clam-eating-salt-video-2012-7
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What Tim said plus this article.
http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/sci-tech/2012/07/horrifying-truth-behind-horrifying-clam-video
Essentially the clam is being tortured.
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I’m not terribly happy about watching an animal suffering, but it’s kind of hard to get indignant since I enjoy eating oysters raw (read: alive).
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Chowderboarding.
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Any relation to Gene Simmons?
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A little google work tells me that invertebrates (including clams, lobsters, insects, etc.) do not feel pain.
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A little more google research shows me that is decidedly unclear whether or not invertebrates feel pain.
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oh c’mon, he’s just making sure the chowder will be seasoned well
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