# 2/3 of vegetarian hot dogs found to contain human DNA.

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**Created:** [October 26, 2015, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2-3-of-vegetarian-hot-dogs-found-to-contain-human-dna/735817 "2015-10-26T21:06:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2-3-of-vegetarian-hot-dogs-found-to-contain-human-dna/735817/41 "2015-11-04T01:55:34Z")

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> [@BigT](#):
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> Learned a new word. Is this a fancy word for slaughterhouse, or just one that isn’t used around here?

I’ve only ever heard it used in British shows and movies. Guessing it’s the fairly common British term for slaughterhouse.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2-3-of-vegetarian-hot-dogs-found-to-contain-human-dna/735817/42 "2015-11-04T02:21:09Z")

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> [@BigT](#):
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> Learned a new word. Is this a fancy word for slaughterhouse, or just one that isn’t used around here?

> [@ZipperJJ](#):
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> I’ve only ever heard it used in British shows and movies. Guessing it’s the fairly common British term for slaughterhouse.

[Architect Sketch](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyL5mAqFJds)

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**Author:** ![Zyanthia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Zyanthia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zyanthia)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2-3-of-vegetarian-hot-dogs-found-to-contain-human-dna/735817/43 "2015-11-04T02:27:00Z")

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Wow, this answers so many questions. I’ve always thought that vegetarian forms of meat products tasted little funny. And now I know why, I bet I always got the ones that had clown DNA in them.

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**Author:** ![glowacks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/glowacks/32/5548_2.png) [@glowacks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glowacks)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2-3-of-vegetarian-hot-dogs-found-to-contain-human-dna/735817/44 "2015-11-04T05:16:34Z")

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The philosopher Gnerdel believed the purpose of life was to live as high on the food chain as possible. She refused to eat vegetarians, preferring to live entirely on creatures that preyed on sentient beings.

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