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Old 04-04-2006, 05:01 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by RougeUnderoos
Shelter and fuel? How many people in Newfoundland live in a seal skin house and use seal oil for fuel? Maybe the meat and omega-3 thing are beneficial (although we get that in eggs), but I find it hard to believe that selling the skins isn't what brings in almost all the money and is the main economic driver for the whole industry.

Maybe not though. I don't know. If not then they need some better PR.
I am just pointing out that they are used for more than just their pelts, contrary to what you have suggested.

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