On Fri, 30 May 1997, Grant Magnuson wrote:

> The only hypothesis I've seen on seafood, is that it was a latter addition
> to primates diet.  Personally, I'm not convinced of that at all.  I just
> can't see any of my ancestors, sitting at lakes edge with a nice fire and
> not serving up some fish.

The word "seafood" is sometimes used to refer to oceanic
creatures other than fish, such as mollusks and crustaceans.  I'm
not acquainted with seafood allergies, but I wonder if the
allergy is to anything that lives in water, or only to these more
restricted forms of seafood.

Todd Moody
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