Texans love barbecue. “If God didn’t want us to eat meat, he wouldn’t have invented steak sauce” is Texan talk from at least the 1990s.


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Posted: 10/16/06 06:58AM (24 days ago)
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Well, who really eats fruits or vegetables in Texas anyway? Like the old Texan saying goes: “If God didn’t want us to eat meat, he wouldn’t have invented Steak Sauce.”

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From:  FltwdMcFrk
Date:  Wed, Sep 23 1998 12:00 am

>I think she played a vegitarian that broke the kids heart and gave him
>the motivation to eat a 72 ounce rare steak.  I was watching during
>commercials, so I really didn’t see what was going on.

That’s pretty much what I caught, too. I loved the scene in the fast food
restaurant.

SMG: “I don’t eat anything with a head.”
Bobby: ...
SMG: “I’m a vegetarian.”
Bobby: ...
SMG: “I don’t eat meat.”
Bobby: “My dad says if God didn’t want us to eat meat he wouldn’t have invented
steak sauce.”

(Referring to the Texas-based animated television show “King of the Hill”—ed.)