On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:50:56 -0600, Omelet wrote:

Chia pets ARE edible plants!

Sprouts on a special clay planter, shaped usually like an animal of some
sort.

The sprouts grew on the surface making it look "fuzzy":

Googles Huh. Looks like there are still a good variety available:

http://ggchia.savontv.com/chia-misc-set.html

Okay, you claim this chia is edible. Great! How is it used as food for humans?