{"id":9881,"date":"2013-07-21T10:46:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-21T10:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9881"},"modified":"2013-07-21T10:49:12","modified_gmt":"2013-07-21T10:49:12","slug":"more-on-foie-gras-and-fortnums-role-in-selling-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/07\/more-on-foie-gras-and-fortnums-role-in-selling-it\/","title":{"rendered":"More on Foie Gras and Fortnum&#8217;s role in selling it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rich and famous shop there<br \/>\nthe Royals to once did go<br \/>\nbut foie gras kind of threw<br \/>\na spanner in the works<br \/>\nwe know<\/p>\n<p>how geese and ducks are tortured<br \/>\nravaged beyond care<br \/>\nFortnum&#8217;s stocks it, sells it<br \/>\nloves it and seems to want it there<br \/>\nsince 1707<br \/>\nthey trade on quality<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s what they tell everyone<br \/>\nbut its not all heavenly<br \/>\nquality stuff they sell<br \/>\nthis stuff it comes<br \/>\nstraight up from  the deepest Hell<\/p>\n<p>Sir Roger Moore got to it<br \/>\nhe made it very clear<br \/>\nthey were no saints<br \/>\nto market it<br \/>\nthis vile tin of fear<br \/>\nof torture and of agony<br \/>\ndiseased liver in a can<br \/>\ninduced by a few sad farmers<br \/>\nwho know not why they began<br \/>\nWestminster Trading Standards<br \/>\ntold them they were wrong<br \/>\nmisleading their customers<br \/>\nso where do they belong<br \/>\ngoing downhill rapidly<br \/>\nfoie gras their achilles heel<br \/>\na lot of stars now back this stance<br \/>\nfor we know that its for real<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve stood outside the store<br \/>\nwith others talking to those who<br \/>\npass by and some thought that foie gras<br \/>\nwas mushroom based they do<br \/>\nget upset when you tell them<br \/>\nhow the poor geese cry<br \/>\nbleed and die in agony<br \/>\nand what they ask is why?<\/p>\n<p>thats what everybody asks<br \/>\nFortnum&#8217;s clearly no<br \/>\nthey support these awful farms<br \/>\nwhose trade just seems to grow<br \/>\nmore geese die in agony tortured<br \/>\nits a sin<br \/>\nfoie gras has been banned by &#8220;Brakes&#8221;<br \/>\nwhere you now can&#8217;t buy a tin<br \/>\npeople clearly are waking up<br \/>\nbut not all of them see<br \/>\nthe torture in the tin stores<br \/>\nwho somehow seem to be<\/p>\n<p>asleep to the torture!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rich and famous shop there the Royals to once did go but foie gras kind of threw a spanner in the works we know how geese and ducks are tortured ravaged beyond care Fortnum&#8217;s stocks it, sells it loves &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/07\/more-on-foie-gras-and-fortnums-role-in-selling-it\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foie-gras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9881"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9883,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9881\/revisions\/9883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}