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AloeVera

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3. Well...

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Apr 29, 2026, 07:48 PM

Apr 29

As someone who drank milk as a child straight after milking the cow by hand...I can say it is delicious and I never got sick from it, nor any family member, as far as I know. But knowing what I know now about its dangers, I think we were just lucky and careful.

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Push for raw milk intensifies across the US, despite illness outbreaks and scientists' warnings [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 29 OP

I would never buy that crap. Ritabert Apr 29 #1

Why not feed your kid feces straight from the cow's ass? Talk about organic and natural! Solly Mack Apr 29 #2

Well... AloeVera Apr 29 #3

E. coli. Igel Apr 29 #7

Amazing how times have changed. AloeVera Apr 29 #12

More people get sick from bacteria on leafy greens womanofthehills Apr 29 #10

We drank raw milk in Ohio in the 60s and 70s. I knew the cow, it was inspected and ear tagged, certified ... marble falls Apr 29 #4

I only drink almond or oat milk. ananda Apr 29 #5

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"internet influencers are helping drive this momentum" flvegan Apr 29 #8

Idiots and... 2naSalit Apr 29 #16

Naw Cirsium Apr 29 #11

Bad flashback buzzycrumbhunger Apr 29 #13

Probably... 2naSalit Apr 29 #17

People are free to drink raw milk! Cirsium Apr 29 #14

Ya know -misanthroptimist Apr 29 #15

So GO SUCK ON A COW, Jack Valentino Apr 29 #18

Giving Raw Milk to your children is playing Russian roulette. Jacson6 Apr 29 #19

2/3 of the world's population... 2naSalit Apr 29 #20

I haven't legitimately drank a glass of milk since I was a kid. Initech Apr 29 #21