[lbo-talk] fart tax

Chris Doss itschris13 at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 24 22:47:33 PDT 2003



>From: Bill Bartlett <billbartlett at enterprize.net.au>


>No, really, the gas is released from the front end of the sheep. I vaguely
>recall seeing somewhere that it is caused by a parasitic bacteria in the
>stomach, or something like that. (recall that sheep swallow the feed, then
>regurgitate it and chew it again before sending it on its final journey
>through the digestive system.) A treament is being developed, which
>incidentally makes the sheep's digestion far more efficient and thus will
>save on the amount of feed required to sustain a sheep.
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Only in New Zealand...

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