Cattle who survive feedlots, dairy sheds, and veal farms face a hellish trip to the slaughterhouse. They are crammed onto trucks where they typically go without food, water, or rest for the duration of the journey, which can sometimes be days.
So, where is the best place for cows?
The term, “sacred cow,” has its origins in Hinduism, but it is commonly used in Christian circles to describe those elements of church life that have been elevated to such a high level of importance that they cannot be touched, criticized, changed or removed.
What big Knickers could be turned into if he ever ended up on the butcher’s block60 Sirloin steaks45 T-bone steaks36 Rib steaks42 Short ribs33 Rump steaks30 Tenderloin steaks80 Porterhouse steaks15 Flank steaks60 Strip steaks450 kg of ground beef, and more items.
Do cows come home?
Well actually they do! In the small village of Viscri, Romania, I got to witness “when the cows come home” for myself. We had jut finished a delicious home-cooked meal when our hosts shoo’d us outside and told us we would want to see this daily tradition.
You may be thinking “What does it mean when the Cows Come Home?”
When the cows come home. For a long time, as in You can keep asking till the cows come home, but you still may not go bungee-jumping. This term alludes to when the cows return to the barn for milking.
If you say that you could do something until the cows come home, you mean that you could do it for a very long time. You could argue till the cows come home about whether we were right to take action. We could speculate till the cows come home, but we still won’t know for sure why he did what he did.
Where did cows originally come from?
Holstein cows originated in the Netherlands approximately 2,000 years ago. Two breeds of cattle, black animals from the Batavians (present-day Germany) and white animals from the Friesians (present-day Holland), were crossed to create a new breed of cattle.
What is the saying Kiss till the Cows Come Home?
Beaumont and Fletcher’s play The Scornful Lady (1610) stated, “Kiss till the cow come home.” See also: come, cow, home, not, until The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer Copyright © 2013 by Christine Ammer See also: not until the cows come home til the cows come home till/until the cows come home until the cows come home doomsday.
You may be asking “Where did the phrase’till the Cows Come Home’come from?”
One idea is that that’s certainly the imagery behind ’till the cows come home’ or ‘until the cows come home’, but the precise time and place of the coining of this colloquial phrase isn’t known. It is a long-standing expression and the earliest example if it in print comes from the late 16th century.