I freeze mine, and none of them have ever complained.


Don

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From: "LaVerne Lambert" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 1:15 PM
Subject: Shells have feelings too..., but how much??


> Dear people on Conch-L,
>   I have had a friend ask me a question that I am not able to answer...  I
> know some of you are scientists and serious collectors that may know this
> information...  When cleaning a mollusk, which way is the least painful
> for
> the animal??  freezing, cooking slowly, or something else...  I would
> great
> appreciate knowing where to find any research in this area as well...
>                      Thanks so much....
>                                  LaVerne
>
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