Recent content by crdieguez

I disagree. It's become quite a common and unfortunate stereotype that vegeterians are all pro animal rights or care about animal suffering at all, actually. Honestly, a lot of us -- myself included -- just don't like to eat meat the way some people don't like liver or pig knuckles: it's just...

Quite an inundation responses... Anyway, this is precicely what confused me: do fig growers use these cultivars that do not require pollination and, if so, how are you supposed to figure it out without extensive research... or taking a bite and finding out if the seeds are hollow or not. All I...

Question: are figs by and large considered vegetarian? It may seem an odd question, but consider the way figs are produced. The fig wasp crawls inside the fig, pollinates the flowers, and lays its eggs. The eggs hatch, the young mate. The males eat holes in the fruit to let the females out...