From: Walter Banks on 14 Jun 2010 00:19 tony cooper wrote: > > >That might be shredded skunk A vet friend of mine over dinner a couple weeks ago noted that there is nothing on a skunk that doesn't smell like skunk including the bottoms of their feet w..
From: Tzortzakakis Dimitris on 14 Jun 2010 14:36 ? "Robert Coe" <bob(a)1776.COM> ?????? ??? ?????? news:f5da16pjs8fk783ve2u5njuo2e6e0461kb(a)4ax.com... > On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 09:54:19 -0700, Savageduck > <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote: > : On 2010-06-13 09:27:23 -0700, tony cooper <tony_cooper213(a)earthlink.net> > said: > : > : > On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:23:48 -0400, "Peter" > : > <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> wrote: > : > > : >> "Henry Olson" <henryolson(a)nospam.org> wrote in message > : >> news:2pl8169kmkp1v9ralot73nd0785riv8fdm(a)4ax.com... > : >> > : >>> Locals claimed the reason was > : >>> that vultures only eat carrion > : >> > : >> I think bringing a vulture on an airline, would save money. At $50 > per bag, > : >> I wonder how many they could eat. > : >> OTOH Maybe the airlines are run by vultures. > : > > : > Carrion must fit in the overhead compartment. > : > : Snimmfph!! > : > : That might be packed possum, shredded skunk, or aromatic armadillo. > > Squashed squirrel, possibly, or chipped munk. > Or cat casserole. -- Tzortzakakis Dimitrios major in electrical engineering mechanized infantry reservist hordad AT otenet DOT gr
From: Peter on 14 Jun 2010 19:35 "Walter Banks" <walter(a)bytecraft.com> wrote in message news:4C15ADB5.7A136F38(a)bytecraft.com... > > > tony cooper wrote: > >> >> >That might be shredded skunk > > A vet friend of mine over dinner a couple weeks ago noted > that there is nothing on a skunk that doesn't smell like skunk > including the bottoms of their feet > Does this guy have a life. Really who would go around smelling the bottoms of a skunk's foot. I've heard that a deodorized skunk makes a great pet.. -- Peter
From: Peter on 14 Jun 2010 19:38 "tony cooper" <tony_cooper213(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message news:doua16tpmq283137jeb4ce3ne97r5567jk(a)4ax.com... > On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:45:23 -0400, "Peter" > <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> wrote: > >>"Henry Olson" <henryolson(a)nospam.org> wrote in message >>news:pnma16lh2vbfv7hjncs453vej6qkf59rlo(a)4ax.com... >>> On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:51:40 -0700, "Bill Graham" <weg9(a)comcast.net> >>> wrote: >>> >> >> >>>> I ate turtle soup in a restaurant in Louisiana when I was a kid....It >>>> was >>>>delicious. But I haven't seen it here in the North, so I haven't eaten >>>>it >>>>again. >>> >>> Snapper soup is one of the best meals. It is claimed that there are >>> about >>> 7 >>> different meat flavors and textures in a snapping turtle depending on >>> which >>> section you eat. Beef, chicken, pork, etc. flavors all from one turtle. >>> You >>> can't generally buy turtle soup. You have to catch your own and make it. >>> As >>> a kid it used to be my job to pull the turtle's neck out far enough for >>> my >>> grandmother to chop off the head. I'd take a sturdy shovel-handle. Then >>> sitting down on the ground in front of the turtle I'd put one foot on >>> either side of the head, feet against the shell, carefully. (These were >>> large snappers, around 2 ft. across.) I'd get the turtle to bite down on >>> the shovel-handle held level between my two hands. Then using my legs >>> muscles to brace against the turtle, use all my arm and back strength to >>> pull the neck out far enough for the hatchet to come down. Hang it off a >>> tree limb by the tail for 1-2 days to bleed it out. Note: Do not play >>> with >>> the head after it has been chopped off. It's still alive for quite >>> awhile >>> and can easily take off a finger or two if you're not careful. >>> >> >>I like mock turtle soup. >>But, my efforts to find mock turtles have not been successful. > > You've got to walk away and turn back very quickly to catch them. > They only mock you behind your back. > And the difference between them and the trolls in this group is? -- Peter
From: Tim Conway on 14 Jun 2010 19:42
"Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> wrote in message news:4c16bcf3$0$5499$8f2e0ebb(a)news.shared-secrets.com... > "Walter Banks" <walter(a)bytecraft.com> wrote in message > news:4C15ADB5.7A136F38(a)bytecraft.com... >> >> >> tony cooper wrote: >> >>> >>> >That might be shredded skunk >> >> A vet friend of mine over dinner a couple weeks ago noted >> that there is nothing on a skunk that doesn't smell like skunk >> including the bottoms of their feet >> > > > Does this guy have a life. Really who would go around smelling the bottoms > of a skunk's foot. > > I've heard that a deodorized skunk makes a great pet.. Yep. Just ask Ellie May Clampett. (I don't think I spelled that right) |