Tailgating Quandary as Brewers Open on Good Friday

[elleng]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Catholics partying before the Brewers' home opener might want to think twice before grilling the bratwurst and sausage that are near requirements at a Milwaukee tailgate.

Opening Day falls on Good Friday this year. Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki says traditions aside, Catholics still must abstain from eating meat.

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2012/04/06/us/ap-bbn-catholic-tailgaters-no-bratwurst.html?hp

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[Gidney N Cloyd]

1. Jesus won't notice. He's too busy healing the Cubs fans.

[Brickbat]

2. What a non-story.

[A HERETIC I AM]

3. Never join a religion that tells you what to eat,

What to wear or requires either silly head gear or stupid hair styles.

[Renew Deal]

7. If a religion told me to BBQ all the time, I might just join it.

[customerserviceguy]

8. Or one that considers

mystery-meat meatballs anathema, but king crab a sacrifice.

[thelordofhell]

4. It's also the 1st day of Passover

[elleng]

9. And the Full Moon!

[msongs]

5. what has tailgating on opening day got to do with superstitions from 2000 years ago? nt

[SammyWinstonJack]

6. ...