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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

I read this after I posted...lol
Yes, very sharp teeth..It was smaller than the average housecat, but had 
very, very sharp, pointy teeth.  Did I mention that it had a lot of 
teeth? :)

Gene GeRue wrote:
> > Possums and eggs don't mix.  We've had to send one to be with its  
> > ancestors
> > when we cornered it in the chicken coop.
>
> Possums seem rather wussy. Do not mistake their size as lack of  
> danger. I was once kicking a frozen wood pile apart in Wisconsin when  
> I was about sixteen. That upset one little feller trying to hibernate  
> I guess, and it clamped its teeth into my foot. The teeth left marks  
> on my foot skin. Further damage avoided due to heavy boots and thick  
> wool socks. Sharp teeth.


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