LSLGuy
March 1, 2025, 8:40pm
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But they need to be served in cage-like boxes that take tools found in the habitat to open. Enrichment is important to keep your subjects from going nuts with boredom.
A brief and partial history of Bachelor Chow on the Dope:
Seems that Campbell’s has come up with a ‘complete meal in a can ’. I wonder how complete it really is.
Feb 2013:
Just wandering through some blogs and I ran across an old post about a patented idea for a compressed food . I could see this as bachelor chow, but also fuel for farting contests! Add some sort of minerals and vitamins and assorted amino acids and I think it would appeal to a bunch of people. I sort of wonder what it would taste like, it seems lacking in seasoning.
Dec 2019:
In “Futurama,” Philip Fry is often seeing consuming “Bachelor Chow,” which as the name would suggest is a commercial food made to feed a human. The implication is that it’s boring to eat but provides a person with the right nutrition to remain alive, like Dog Chow does for dogs.
Is there a commonly available food stuff - something you could buy at a grocery store, and not have to combine two or more things (except water, if applicable) that would serve as Bachelor Chow? That is, a human could…