GEO 509 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Royal Ontario Museum, Chocolate Chip, Force-Feeding
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Level of obesity in canada has increased, 25% canadians considered obese. Kid carlson- wish one more bowl of chili . Francois miteraln (pm of france)- called sphinx , dying of cancer, invited close people for last meal. Milterans last supper: took place shortly before death december 31, 2015. Each element in menu had symbolic value: Irst course oysters- only food that humans in western culture eat that are alive. Also associated with enviornments in which they are found, therefore very disinct. Can be prepared and served in # ways. Comes from birds that develop liver 6-7 imes larger than liver that birds develop, done by force feeding birds. Take a funnel and ram down throat and feed birds since they explode. Inally there was buntng (ortalan)- called ig pepper . It is a small bird that would ly in enormous locks. As birds would migrate, would be caught in nests set up, considered delicacy in france.