[ExI] "meat"

[spike]

> ...On Behalf Of John K Clark
...
> 
> > the whole joke is a sleight of hand,  because such inorganic beings 
> > wouldn't *use* the word "meat,"
> 
> George Orwell's Animal Farm is sleight of hand because in 
> reality animals can't talk.
> 
>  John K Clark


Oh?  Are we not animals now?  

Actually non-human animals can and do communicate via sound.  Examples are
not hard to find.  Granted they do not express the memetic richness ascribed
to them in Orwell's masterpiece.

spike