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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Dissolved Raccoon
degcoast wrote:
Crows?
Dissolved.
The flesh was dissolved on the pavement - big dried puddle, no odor.
Plus, we don't have crows here. I wonder
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com writes:
In Florida we have turkey vultures.
It's not uncommon for road kill to be totally gone within 24 hours
courtesy of these guys.
Mother Nature's cleanup crews can be surprisingly efficient. Between
maggots, ants, and scavengers a carcass can be stripped
The old fashioned way was quicklime. I don't know what it is, other
than a lime product. I doubt it is available now without license,
security, firstborn, etc.
The old lime mortar was quicklime, with water added to make hydrated
lime. Hydrated lime is what is sold now for mortar and other
There was a dead raccoon up next to the road by the driveway a week or
so ago, figured the vultures would be around to clean it up pretty
quick, but I think because it was right next to the road they were smart
enough to leave it there. It stunk for a coupla days then it sorta
dried up and is
Burn (or cook) limestone to remove co2=quick lime. (Throw limestone
blocks into a fire as the Romans did). Add water and sand/pebbles and
the cement takes co2 out of the air making a true bonded adhesive.
AFAIK. It has only been 50 years.
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel preferred
On 8/24/2011 8:31
Quicklime is Calcium Hydroxide.
Greg
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The old fashioned
Two weeks ago, we noticed a dead raccoon on the edge of the pavement.
This is the season, so... it sat there and I expected it to stink very
bad in the hot sun and humidity. Nope. Five days latter, the bones
were stripped white and the flesh had dissolved, no bugs, no maggots,
no odor. I am
Subject: [MBZ] OT - Dissolved Raccoon
Two weeks ago, we noticed a dead raccoon on the edge of the pavement.
This is the season, so... it sat there and I expected it to stink very
bad in the hot sun and humidity. Nope. Five days latter, the bones
were stripped white and the flesh had dissolved
degcoast wrote:
Crows?
Dissolved.
The flesh was dissolved on the pavement - big dried puddle, no odor.
Plus, we don't have crows here. I wonder if we ever have had crows...
mao
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Dissolved Raccoon
degcoast wrote:
Crows?
Dissolved.
The flesh was dissolved on the pavement - big dried puddle, no odor.
Plus, we don't have crows here. I
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Dissolved Raccoon
degcoast wrote:
Crows?
Dissolved
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote:
Two weeks ago, we noticed a dead raccoon on the edge of the pavement.
This is the season, so... it sat there and I expected it to stink very
bad in the hot sun and humidity. Nope. Five days latter, the bones
were
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Dissolved Raccoon
degcoast wrote:
Crows?
Dissolved.
The flesh was dissolved
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