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[Livingontheland] "Chooks" (was Re: Covering the soil)

From: Harvey Ussery <huboxwood@earthlink.net>
To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [Livingontheland] "Chooks" (was Re: Covering the soil)
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 12:26:16 -0500

What are chooks???? LOL

Barbara

Chickens.

The term comes from Australia and/or New Zealand, I guess--I heard a New Zealander use it on a visit to our place, and it just seemed the perfect, affectionate way to refer to the flock, so it stuck.

~Harvey

[Livingontheland] "Chooks" (was Re: Covering the soil), Harvey Ussery, 11/02/2006