[Sca-cooks] Strange request - Squid Liver Powder

[Craig Jones]

> 
> > Hosting the Florilegium I sometimes get rather unusual offers or
> > requests. Some folks don't seem to investigate very thoroughly what
> > their search engine found, since I don't sell any product. I end up
> > reading most of them simply because it might be someone asking for
> > information, such as the school kid who asked me to "send him
> > everything I had on medieval food". Here is one I got today which
> > piques my curiosity:
> >
> >> Could you quote for us the delivery of Squid Liver Powder: 350MT
> >> delivered on 9 months in Bandar Abbas, Iran.  Could you send us the
> >> complete specification of your product.
> >>
> >> Ara you also able to provide shrimp meal (Virus free guaranty by
> >> independant lmaboratory)?  If yes we would like interested to
receive
> >> an offer for 650 MT on 9 months CIF Bandar Abbas.  In this case
could
> >> you, please, send us also the complete specification of your
product.
> >
> >
> > Anyone have any idea what they would want the Squid Liver Powder
for?
> >


Hmmm... Squid Liver Powder to Iran huh?  Don't tell the Bush
Administration, they might think it's being used to make nuclear
weapons...

Drakey.