A Total Vegetarian Diet Is Extreme While The Standard American Diet Is Normal – Whats Up With That?
I have received the weirdest looks and some of the dumbest questions by folks when they discover that I am a total vegetarian. The looks make me want to quickly run and find a mirror and make sure that I don’t have two noses or possibly even manure on my face. The questions range from “what do you eat?” to “where do you get your protein?” to “how can you live without meat?” The majority of people seem to think that such a lifestyle choice is extreme. One such person looked utterly flabbergasted when he offered me one of four hot dogs which were going to be his lunch and I told him that I would rather eat my tennis shoe than one of those abominations. He just could not rap his brain around the fact that I was a vegetarian. He thought this type of lifestyle was extreme. He didn’t feel that his fifty pounds of excess weight was extreme nor the fact that he was eating 4 hot dogs made of many different cow parts to include hoofs, lips, and many other parts of the cow that are too horrible t