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Monday morning griping
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Originally posted by greatwhitenorthchick
My Kenyan relatives think it's funny that tilapia is served at fancy restaurants. Despite the fact that a few of them were raised in huts, they are now kind of snobby and think of tilapia as peasant food and would not touch it.
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Someone was just telling me that several decades ago, chicken was more expensive than beef, and was considered something of a delicacy. And lobsters used to be so common in New England that settlers would gather them on the beach for use as fertilizer.
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