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Posted by rustyj14 on March 23, 2005 at 09:13:06 from (209.195.140.226):
In Reply to: Re: O.T sea gulls... posted by John S-B on March 21, 2005 at 12:13:10:
We have a large rail-road marshalling yard about 25 miles down the Ohio River from Pittsburgh, Pa. When the grain box-cars are com ing in, the sea gulls must follow them from wherever they were loaded! I went by there on one of those days, and i couldn't believe how many of those feathered bums were hanging around that train! they were picking up any kernels that fell out of the cracks, etc! Also, the large geese have taken up residence in several large lakes outside of town, and they eat and poop, until you can't walk where they have been. One farmer i know had a large pond, but he drained it to get rid of the geese! The people who go to the county parks feed the free-loaders, and more and more keep coming, with their kids, to "Feed the nice big ducks!" I can quite imagine what the inside of their cars look like after they have chased geese all afternoon! by: RJ
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