Not as bad as being allergic to corn.
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As someone from a region where carp ponds have been a common, and mostly church-owned, way of land use since the high, possibly the early, Middle Ages I had to chuckle. Not that you’re wrong per se, reality is just always more complicated.
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Especially when you consider the sheer number of non-meat days observed in the Middle Ages.
I always saw that as a result of fish being further removed from us evolutionarily than other animals that are commonly eaten. By that logic, reptile meat should also be fine.
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I remember a trivia event I was at and the question was something along the lines of “What type of meat is eaten the most?” I put down fish. Which was incorrect according to the organiser, as fish isn’t meat.
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And octopus should be even more OK, as it’s not even in the same phylum.
I’ll eat fish, but I won’t eat octopus.
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I doubt there is a salmon river in the entire PNW that doesn’t have a spot called “the meat hole.”
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I learned the term fishing the Upper Snoqualmie in WA almost 40 years ago!
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