Squizzles!

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IIRC pine martens find grey squirrels to be easier prey than red ones. Biggest issue is that pine martens are pretty rare…

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Those OG folks at The Joy of Cooking certainly agree with your assessment…

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(Apologies for the cartoon gruesomeness: I just cannot get over those boots!)

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Bobby? That you?

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“Whoosh!” is the sound of your comment flying right over my head. I dun geddit.

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(Excerpt) “… it eats more and has been known to dig up red squirrels’ caches of seeds and nuts.”

That is soooooooo American.

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My best guess is @FGD135 is referring to a certain bear-kidnapping, raw-milk-devouring unhealth secretary.

Only a guess, mind.

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I don’t see how that relates to my post?

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“Looks like roadkill’s back on the menu, boys!”

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Eating the entire squirrel, especially the brains, was linked to a case of Creutzfeld-Jacob disease in the late 1990s in Kentucky.
Squirrels are often roadkill. RFK Jr claims to have eaten roadkill.

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Thank you! Dots connected. :slight_smile: I don’t pay too much attention to reports of RFK Jr’s personal life, but that makes sense. :slight_smile:

Meanwhile, can we get back to those boot illustrations?

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My wife and daughter are heading down to Flower Day at Eastern Market in Downtown Detroit on Sunday so we were getting the pots and baskets filled with potting soil today.

I took a break and looked up.

Momma was watching us.

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She looks tired. Those young-uns have worn her out.

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Watching the Antiques Roadshow channel on Pluto, this was just appraised.

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Sounds foreign. He wouldn’t let it in. His brain would immediately reject it.

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Brain? Brain? What brain?

{That’s twice in 24 hrs I’ve applied that gif to a post re: mr brain worms}

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