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["Lisa K.V. Perry" <lisakvperry AT gmail.com>]

On 6/26/07, Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com> wrote:
> Okay, on your priority list, is the big catfish or the swimming at
> the top?


Swimming. Could perhaps recatch the catfish and keep him in an old bathtub
for a few days.

Dynamite would do more than scare them away. It is an old trick used
> to harvest fish. Boom! And up float the fresh but dead fish. Ever eat
> snake? Might be a way to overcome snake phobia. Eat thy enemies.
> Probably best to do it right there at the edge of the pond, in case
> any slithering relatives are watching.


It would kill everything in the pond, right? I don't feel good about killing
the frogs & turtles for these darn snakes. I don't even necessarily feel
that the snakes need to die, if we could relocate them to the creek. Don't
laugh.

So, does snake taste good?