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Minnesota

Eyerish

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8. Not having grown up in MN, my first November here was quite eye opening....

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Thu Nov 21, 2013, 12:35 AM

Nov 2013

I just don't understand the "hunting culture" and I never will. Of my experience, the people that hunt are usually the last people I want out there with a gun. IMO "Harvesting" is not a term that should be used in regards to a living creature.

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"Harvesting Deer" [View all] question everything Nov 2013 OP

No biggie. More environmentally sound than harvesting beef NoOneMan Nov 2013 #1

Do you notice that the various food channels & shows now call meat "proteins". Mika Nov 2013 #2

That's been a culinary term for ages. ForgoTheConsequence Nov 2013 #3

Sad to see the Strib print "harvesting wolves" also. glinda Nov 2013 #4

What, exactly, is your 'sigh' for? Jenoch Nov 2013 #5

For the killing, first question everything Nov 2013 #6

Using the deer 'harvest' term Jenoch Nov 2013 #7

Not having grown up in MN, my first November here was quite eye opening.... Eyerish Nov 2013 #8

Where have you lived before you came to Minnesota? Jenoch Nov 2013 #9

Born and raised in Southern California. Lived there until I was 26. Eyerish Nov 2013 #10

You say the deer hunters you Jenoch Nov 2013 #11