St Petersburg, Missouri From Chapter 1 of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, where Tom and Huck first meet: The summer evenings were long. It was not dark, yet. Presently Tom checked his whistle. A stranger was before him -- a boy a shade larger than himself. A new-comer of any age or either sex was an impressive curiosity in the poor little shabby village of St. Petersburg.
Shellfish allergy is an abnormal response by the body's immune system to proteins in certain marine animals. Shellfish include marine animals with shells, such as shrimp, crab, oysters and lobster, as well as octopus, squid and scallops. Some people with shellfish allergy react to all shellfish; others react to only certain kinds. Reactions range from mild symptoms â such as hives or a stuffy nose â to severe and even life-threatening. If you think you have a shellfish allergy, talk to your doctor.
Seafood is any form of sea life regarded as food by humans. Seafood prominently includes fish and shellfish. Shellfish include various species of molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms.Historically, sea mammals such as whales and dolphins have been consumed as food, though that happens to a lesser extent in modern times.eafood is consumed all over the world; it provides the world's prime source of high-quality protein: 14â16% of the animal protein consumed worldwide; over one billion people rely on seafood as their primary source of animal protein. Fish is among the most common food allergens.