Daily Meh is an edited stream of consciousness, by Simen.

Hello, I’m Your Food

Meat-eating in Korea is very literal. Humanity’s participation in the food chain is much less disguised than it is in North America, where people are happy to pretend their bacon burgers or pork tenderloin medallions are magically synthesized for the express purpose of being delicious.

In an unsettling twist, restaurant signage follows suit. Many restaurants advertise specialties with pictures of their dishes, displayed right underneath jovial cartoon versions of whichever animal gave their life for the food. (…) The following is series of portraits of these brave ambassadors of personal flavour.

Who wouldn’t want to eat at the restaurant whose mascot is a chicken with a band-aid on its ass:

Exactly what this angry-looking fellow is trying to get across is unclear, but since, thanks to this helpful blogger, I managed to sort out that the name of the restaurant is literally “Anus” — or, more accurately, “Butthole” — we can probably safely assume that this disemboweled fowl’s message is equally straightforward: Suck my ass. Please.