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cleanhippie

(19,705 posts) Sat Jan 26, 2013, 01:50 PM Jan 2013

The Creation Of Bacon

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The Creation Of Bacon (Original Post) cleanhippie Jan 2013 OP

Bacon is the only thing that makes me think there is a god too. Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #1

Not really. It's all borne from the need to suffer pointlessly for something you didn't do. cleanhippie Jan 2013 #2

In one of the very few cases from the Spanish Inquisition that are completely recorded, dimbear Jan 2013 #3

... Fumesucker Jan 2013 #4

Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)

1. Bacon is the only thing that makes me think there is a god too.

Reply to cleanhippie (Original post)

Sat Jan 26, 2013, 03:42 PM

Jan 2013

But, as usual, he then pronounced that it was forbidden to eat. Is there anything really good in life that wasn't forbidden????

cleanhippie

(19,705 posts)

2. Not really. It's all borne from the need to suffer pointlessly for something you didn't do.

Reply to Curmudgeoness (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 26, 2013, 03:52 PM

Jan 2013

dimbear

(6,271 posts)

3. In one of the very few cases from the Spanish Inquisition that are completely recorded,

Reply to cleanhippie (Original post)

Sat Jan 26, 2013, 09:12 PM

Jan 2013

a chap is tried for eating bacon on Friday. The trial lasted about two months and he was then sentenced to make an apology and time served.

I imagine that would have been one of the best outcomes they got.

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)

4. ...

Reply to cleanhippie (Original post)

Sun Jan 27, 2013, 07:13 AM

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