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Topic	It's difficult to believe in religion
123pizza2 04/15/17 12:18:17 PM #9:	Mead posted... Flyingpirate posted... Are lions edible? All living things are edible. A few will poison you and you'll die, but you can still eat them. Sorry to be a stickler, but not quite. If you really want to make a stretch you can say that, but the typical connotation of edible is that the substance is safe to consume, not just capable of being being consumed. Like poisonous things are explicitly referred to as inedible. Something can't be both inedible and edible --- GT:Linkman6 <cite>123pizza2 posted [p:877244316] in It's diffi... [t:75240210]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mead posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Flyingpirate posted...</cite> <quote>Are lions edible?</quote> All living things are edible. A few will poison you and you'll die, but you can still eat them.</quote> Sorry to be a stickler, but not quite. If you really want to make a stretch you can say that, but the typical connotation of edible is that the substance is safe to consume, not just capable of being being consumed. Like poisonous things are explicitly referred to as inedible. Something can't be both inedible and edible --- GT:Linkman6</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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