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Living in a padded room would likely add years to one's life, also.

It just wouldn't be a very enjoyable life.

Why do you think that people who don't eat animals don't enjoy life? Have you seen any correlation between happiness and the amount of animals one consumes?

Just go to any steakhouse and look around. They are having fun. You'd have to go a long way to enjoy tofu that much. Pretending to enjoy tofu doesn't count.

I've seen a strong correlation between my happiness and the amount of meat I consume, yes.

I'm sorry if that sounds facetious, but do I really need to demonstrate that most people enjoy eating meat? Well, they do. They enjoy it a lot.

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