{"id":399,"date":"2008-10-26T21:23:53","date_gmt":"2008-10-27T05:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/?p=399"},"modified":"2008-10-26T21:23:53","modified_gmt":"2008-10-27T05:23:53","slug":"animal-oxymoron%e2%80%99s-and-misleading-labels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/animal-oxymoron%e2%80%99s-and-misleading-labels\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Oxymoron\u2019s and Misleading Labels"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/images.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-402\" title=\"images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"94\" height=\"82\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A carnivore that believes in the Thou Shall Not Kill Mandate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Sentient Beast<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Filthy Pig<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A fish with no feeling<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Putting an animal to sleep<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Humane kill<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The US is A Nation of Animal Lovers<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Happy as a Clam-not when they are continually hunted by predators including humans<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dumb as an Ox<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Evil Bat<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Cruel Wolf<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Unintelligent Moose<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Hot<span> <\/span>Dog<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Male Ladybug<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Stool Pigeon<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Human Evolution<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Kosher Meat<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Pet Peeve<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Extinct Life<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Animal Welfare<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Please add any others that you may know or discover in the comments section!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A carnivore that believes in the Thou Shall Not Kill Mandate. 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