by WGME August 30th 2018
The Maine Department of Transportation has denied a request from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to build a 5-foot tombstone memorial where lobsters may have died after a crash on Route 1 in Brunswick last week. Brunswick Police say a Cozy Harbor Seafood truck, carrying nearly 70 crates of lobster, rolled over and crushed several of them..............
“Countless sensitive crustaceans experienced an agonizing
death when this truck rolled over and their bodies came crashing down onto the
highway" PETA Executive Vice President Tracy Reiman said. "PETA
hopes to pay tribute to these individuals who didn't want to die with a
memorial urging people to help prevent future suffering by keeping lobsters and
all other animals off their plates."
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My Take - Sensitive crustaceans? They left out tasty sensitive crustaceans! And how did the DOT respond? They denied their request because, "Route 1 in Brunswick is a “controlled-access highway,” which means they prohibit signs, and in this case a tombstone, because of safety concerns."
My Take - Sensitive crustaceans? They left out tasty sensitive crustaceans! And how did the DOT respond? They denied their request because, "Route 1 in Brunswick is a “controlled-access highway,” which means they prohibit signs, and in this case a tombstone, because of safety concerns."
How about just telling PETA "no" because they're nuts?
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