Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Feb 28th 2005, 7:15 pm
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by sibsie
Talking of inbreeding... my vet here was telling me that quarterhorses are now inbred to create a quieter horse. She dealt with one that acted like it was brain damaged. The owners were thrilled it was so quiet and bragged that the horse was its own grandfather!
Feb 28th 2005, 9:43 pm
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Texas Brit
and Bath, sometimes.
Feb 28th 2005, 11:57 pm
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
Nah ..you only need .22 ammo for them.. and thats only $10 for 500 rounds
I have a new recipe for squirrel if you want it it ..very yummy!!!
I have a new recipe for squirrel if you want it it ..very yummy!!!
You'd have a field day here Ray, it's Squirrel Central!! Never seen so many of the little buggers in my life and I grew up in the backwoods!
Mar 1st 2005, 12:09 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by cindyabs
You'd have a field day here Ray, it's Squirrel Central!! Never seen so many of the little buggers in my life and I grew up in the backwoods!
Mar 1st 2005, 12:21 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
And I have a new rifle ..with a large clip... Goddam!! there a vanishing breed here...
Mar 1st 2005, 12:29 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Hordes of squirrels in Chicago. And big fat rabbits that just sit on the lawn and look at you.
COLD.
Mar 1st 2005, 12:36 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
And it all so tempting to travel.. except for that awful four letter word...
COLD.
COLD.
Also they frown on people shooting things in the suburbs. In the city, of course, no one would notice, happens all night.
Mar 1st 2005, 12:44 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Also they frown on people shooting things in the suburbs. In the city, of course, no one would notice, happens all night.
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Mar 1st 2005, 12:46 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by NC Penguin
Shootings occur in the day too, particularly in the less salubrious areas, even in FL!
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Mar 1st 2005, 3:03 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
And I have a new rifle ..with a large clip... Goddam!! there a vanishing breed here...
Mar 1st 2005, 3:21 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
And I have a new rifle ..with a large clip... Goddam!! there a vanishing breed here...
How many does this new magazine hold?
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Mar 1st 2005, 5:11 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by NC Penguin
We have 15 round magazines at home.
How many does this new magazine hold?
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How many does this new magazine hold?
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Mar 1st 2005, 5:12 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
50 Round Banana Clip
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Mar 1st 2005, 5:56 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Ray
And I have a new rifle ..with a large clip... Goddam!! there a vanishing breed here...
Mar 1st 2005, 6:08 am
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Re: Pet Peeves peculiar to living in the USofA
Originally Posted by Bob
the missus grandfather, he's nailed 15 squirrels in 14 days, out the kitchen window....he ran out of .22 so started using .410 which completely destroys the little buggers *lol* Not bad for a guy in his mid 80's...and no scope either
A quick check http://squirrelrat.diaryland.com/ JeeZ!!! the madwomen is still alive...
its a bird ..its a plane... its a pile of birdshit.....NO!!! its mrslondon
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