Talk:Carrion
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[edit] No mention of the Carry On Films?
I think this article is incomplete :) 84.9.98.2 12:46, 21 May 2007 (UTC)
[edit] Factual errors
Someone added that flying squirrels are carrion eaters. That sounds quite wrong to me. Niels E (talk) 13:22, 16 October 2009 (UTC)
[edit] Carrion is carcass?
The wording that carrion is the carcass of a dead animal seems very redundant. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 96.238.71.162 (talk) 04:42, 16 October 2010 (UTC)
[edit] Charon
I was wondering if anyone knows if the ferryman's name Charon, is also a root of the modern word carrion. I understand it is considered to be from the Latin word for meat but thought the two histories of the words interesting. 165.212.191.171 (talk) 16:47, 10 December 2010 (UTC)