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1"Eat the Dog" can refer to one of the following:
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3* AsiansEatPets: The stereotype that East Asian people eat meat from cats and dogs.
4* EmergencyFoodSupplyAnimal: An animal eaten as emergency rations if food becomes scarce without being intended as a food source. Previously called "Eat the Dog".
5* ForeignQueasine: National dishes that don't look/taste so great from outside their home country.
6* ImAHumanitarian: A character who likes to eat people.
7* IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten: A test to see if a character who claims to be evil really is evil.
8* KickTheDog: A character does something evil, cruel or very mean for no apparent gain, because the author wants to demonstrate that they are not a nice person and shift the audience's sympathy away from them.
9* NoPartyLikeADonnerParty: Resorting to cannibalism out of desperation.
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