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Old 11-20-2015, 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Chatbrat View Post
In Maine, they used to feed prisoners in the penitentiary lobsters.
I've also read that some lumber companies in that area, when advertising for lumberjacks, would promise NOT to feed you lobster more than 3 or 4 times a week. Lobster was NOT considered fine eating for quite a while! I'm curious as to how the lobster industry overcame that and turned it into haute cuisine.