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Guinea pigs are considered a delicacy in some South American countries, particularly norther countries in the Andes Mountains. Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Columbia all consider the guinea pig a delicacy.

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You'll find guinea pig on the menu in most South American countries, especially Peru.

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