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Guinea Pig - Not Just Another Pork Feast
Are hard times threatening your Christmas dinner? If so, Peru has the answer: guinea pigs. 
Richard's $.02 
Peru's cash-strapped Christmas treat: Guinea Pig
Officials in the coastal Peruvian province of Callao on Monday hailed the Andean rodent as a low-cost, low-fat alternative to a traditional turkey or roast pork Christmas dinner.
Guinea pigs, long eaten by Peruvians, can feed seven or eight people for about $3.20.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081215/...g3Ks1eJCK3IxIF
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