Ron, Spathiphyllum Ark Mortician (You see it IS aroid! Good on yer Mr.
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Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [aroid-l] Woodchuck problem
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> From: "Peter Boyce"
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> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 2:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [aroid-l] Woodchuck problem
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> Perhaps we need to look at alternative organic solutions. In Laos the
> farmers deal with extraordinarily destructive cane rats in padi fields by
> the simple expedient of BBQing them (the cane rats, not the padi fields).
>
> So.... is woodchuck good eating? If yes, perhaps you could initiate a
bounty
> system with the local kids (as is done in Laos; the kids use catapults
with
> deadly accuracy (not just on the cane rats either; I had a bruised butt to
> prove that point)) and then have the woodchuck equivalent of a clam-bake?
>
> Pete
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> Reliable sources (my late grandfather) told me that groundhogs were very
> good to eat. He had a little chihuahua dog named Ricky that would go into
> the burrow after them and drag them out and then he would shoot them. As
> kids, we thought it was funny to see that little dog bravely go after an
> animal several times his size but we would never eat any of it. My
grandma
> would fried them up for him like chicken in a great big iron skillet.
>
> David Sizemore
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