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Old Dec 9, 2015, 9:57 pm
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Originally Posted by cbn42
..As mentioned, there are lots of different shades of vegetarianism. Therefore, by having a meal that meats the strictest standard (vegan), they can satisfy everyone's requirements with the minimum of complications.
Everyone? Fruitarians, especially non-hunting fruitarians and non-seed fruitarian Jains would be appalled by the 'destructive' and 'inconsidered' vegan lifestyle.


Originally Posted by Soccerdad1995
If UA was worried about meeting the most restrictive version of veganism, they could just offer an empty box for sale.
I always wondered if Breatharians were a subset of vegans. I reckon the empty box filled with country-side air would meet (not meat) vegan standards.
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