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In a message dated 7/12/00 1:30:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time, stefan at texas.net 
writes:

<< All the scallops
 I've seen were round disks about an inch in diameter and about half that
 thick, sometimes smaller sometimes larger depending upon whether they were
 from ocean or bay.  >>

What you most likely saw were not in fact scallops at all but rather the 
muscle that holds the scallop shells together. The actual scallops themselves 
are very similar to clams or oysters or any other shell fish but are seldom 
sold commercially. This is unfortunate since they are very tasty.

Ras
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