# question re: hunger **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067 **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share **Created:** [October 12, 2003, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067 "2003-10-12T23:25:25Z") **Posts on this page:** 9 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Fuji\_Kitakyusho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f0a364/32.png) [@Fuji\_Kitakyusho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fuji_Kitakyusho) #### Post date: [October 12, 2003, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/1 "2003-10-12T23:25:25Z")
Is it just me, or does anyone else get hungry when they see loins attack and start eating their prey on those nature shows on TV? ---
### Author: ![born\_too\_late](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ba9def/32.png) [@born\_too\_late](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/born_too_late) #### Post date: [October 12, 2003, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/2 "2003-10-12T23:32:22Z")
Loins, hocks, chops, hamburgers, tube steak. Good Stuff!! 😃 ---
### Author: ![friedo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8edcca/32.png) [@friedo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/friedo) #### Post date: [October 12, 2003, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/3 "2003-10-12T23:49:52Z")
Have you ever eaten a hamburger while looking _right at_ a cow? I swear they know what’s going on. ---
### Author: ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance) #### Post date: [October 13, 2003, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/4 "2003-10-13T01:00:06Z")
And I don’t like the look in that one’s eye… ---
### Author: ![JavaMaven1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/cab0a1/32.png) [@JavaMaven1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JavaMaven1) #### Post date: [October 13, 2003, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/5 "2003-10-13T02:41:18Z")
Yeah, but when it’s one of your dogs chewing on half a squirrel out in the backyard… well, let’s just say it works as an excellent appetite suppressant. ---
### Author: ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask) #### Post date: [October 13, 2003, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/6 "2003-10-13T02:55:03Z")
Maybe Siegfried & Roy were just trying to help out restaurant at the Mirage? ---
### Author: ![jesleigh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@jesleigh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jesleigh) #### Post date: [October 13, 2003, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/7 "2003-10-13T02:58:38Z")
Or even better is when you wake up, and stumble out the front door to find the half-eaten squirrel the cats have left for you. yuck ---
### Author: ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead) #### Post date: [October 13, 2003, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/8 "2003-10-13T05:11:01Z")
Well, I feel _something_ when I see loins attacking their prey on TV. Hunger is close, but not quite right… ---
### Author: ![Vestal\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/5e9695/32.png) [@Vestal\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vestal_Blue) #### Post date: [October 13, 2003, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-re-hunger/207067/9 "2003-10-13T05:15:37Z")
And I suppose it’s usually the female loins that do the hunting… I think I’ll sit in the middle of the game trail and just wait…