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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 12 > First U.S. count finds 1 in 200 kids vegetarian

First U.S. count finds 1 in 200 kids vegetarian

By Mike Stobbe / The Bulletin
January 12, 2009

Sam Silverman is co-captain of his high school football team — a safety accustomed to bruising collisions. But that’s nothing compared with the abuse he gets for being a vegetarian.

“I get a lot of flak for it in the locker room,” said the 16-year-old....

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