Re[3]: Venus Fly Trap Size

tkhayes@pennet.net
Thu, 10 Oct 1996 18:34:02 GMT

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>Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:53:00 -0400
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> Tom,
> I think that Dave was talking about the VFT that I have, you know,
> the one that's been catching all the neighborhood cats. I try to keep
> the local animals out of my yard, but its impossible sometimes. I
> really don't mind the plant catching a rabbit or two or even a
> squirrel once in a while, but not the neighborhood animals. Everytime
> I see what's left of a neighbors cat (Hairball and TEETH) I get a
> little upset.
> I got home late the other night. It must have been around eight at
> night when I heard this ungodly noise outside in the back yard and
> when I went to investigate, I saw a pit bull dog trying to chew his
> way out of one of the VFT traps. You know, you would think that people
> would respect other peoples property and keep there dogs on a leash or
> something. Will the dog did chew his way out and I am sorry to say
> that the trap suffered greatly, but the plant still has five more
> traps waiting patiently for it's next victim.
> Charles Brewer
>

I got quite a chuckle out of this and I thought everyone might like it
as well.

-Tom-