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From: speaker@ttidcb.UUCP (Kenneth Speaker)
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Subject: Re: The Meaning of the word "crap"
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Date: Wed, 4-Dec-85 14:45:20 EST
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Posted: Wed Dec  4 14:45:20 1985
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Reply-To: speaker@ttidcb.UUCP (Kenneth Speaker)
Organization: Transaction Technology, Inc. (CitiCorp), Santa Monica
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Summary: 

>I was once told (many years ago) that crap stands for
>
>	C oncentrated
>	R ecycled
>	A nimal
>	P rotein
>
>And if it doesn't, I think it should!
>
>-- 
>"You see me now a veteran of a thousand psychic wars...."
>
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Unfortunately, only is severe digestive disorders does it contain any
significant amount of protein.  Rather, primarily:

	Water
	Bacterial remains
	Indigestible fiber
	then a host of minor components

--Kne