Some communities and parishes in the St Louis , MO area still recognize a 17th century French Catholic decision that, as aquatic animals, Beaver fall inside the dispensation that “fish” is acceptable for consumption on Fridays. Soooo, no matter its appearance, it is kinda fish?
St. Louis Catholics when in relation to Friday apparently. Also I feel like this is one of those spite filled fights that’s been going on for centuries and at this point it’s easier to jest leave em alone.
Some communities and parishes in the St Louis , MO area still recognize a 17th century French Catholic decision that, as aquatic animals, Beaver fall inside the dispensation that “fish” is acceptable for consumption on Fridays. Soooo, no matter its appearance, it is kinda fish?
Who tf listens to Catholic’s opinions on taxonomy? Especially 17th century ones?
Catholics in St Louis who really want to eat beavers on Fridays apparently
St. Louis Catholics when in relation to Friday apparently. Also I feel like this is one of those spite filled fights that’s been going on for centuries and at this point it’s easier to jest leave em alone.
Historians, I guess.