Fun fact.
Capybaras are eaten during Lent in Venezuela because they are considered “fish” by the Vatican.
Sometime between the XVI and XVIII centuries, Venezuelan clergymen wrote to the Vatican with a special request. They had discovered an animal that lived in water, had…
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@Rainmaker1973
This is fake , they dont taste fish, and it is not commun dish and cuarently the most venezuelan have never eaten capybara,and this is known as chigüire in venezuela
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@SpaceSandT
I'm hiding who uses wrong information to attack me. The fact is confirmed by lots of sources online and those ignorant people even wrote a CN with wrong information. This is pure weaponization.
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@Rainmaker1973
Capybaras are the world's largest rodents, native to South America, known for their semi-aquatic lifestyle and social behavior.
Additional Reading:
Capybara Latin name: Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
- Gestation: 130-150 days, 1-8 babies
- The world's largest rodent, native to South America
- Semi-aquatic
- Living in groups called herds
- Herbivores, primarily eating grasses and aquatic plants
#NS_Facts
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@Rainmaker1973
Here I am tryna live my best life amidst the caimans, anacondas, and jaguars, and ya’ll gonna eat me too? Srsly?
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@Rainmaker1973
That's fascinating! It's amazing how cultural traditions can intertwine with unique interpretations.
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@Rainmaker1973
I want to host a dinner party on a Friday during lent where I invite all my Catholic friends and serve Alligator and Capybara. Do you know of any other fish I can serve during this meal in case they don't eat either of these creatures?
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