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The Way Chickens are Slaughtered

September 5, 2026 by Bob Boyd

Were I to see directly
and in person

the way
chickens are
slaughtered

I’d probably
become a

vegetarian.

But I’ll never
see that
undoubtedly

terrible sight

because I
like eating

chicken too much.

Bob Boyd

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