World War One German Sausage Ban

[willedoo]

Saw this in the weekend papers.

 

Apparently the making of sausages was banned in Germany for a while because it took 250,000 cow's intestines to make one Zeppelin.

 

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2400890/Germans-banned-eating-sausages-World-War-One-intestines-250-000-cows-needed-make-Zeppelin-airship.html

 

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Cheers, Willie.

 

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[siznaudin]

You can't help but appreciate the caption for one of the images ... "fear the wurst"

 

 

[Guest David C]

Good one Siz ... Love it ..

 

Dave C

 

 

[skeptic36]

Well it takes a lot a guts to build a Zepplin.......