Re: [MBZ] Trespassing

2018-07-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My neighbor in Houston went wild boar hunting, he liked the meat (of which each hog would make a load).  They are vermin there. Some get absolutely huge.  My BIL lived in some development south of Houston, the hogs would come through and tear up lawns and gardens at night, packs of them.  They

Re: [MBZ] Trespassing

2018-07-17 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 17/07/2018 12:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Big deal. Everything in Hawaii is edible and tastes delicious - even Spam. but only if cooked over the "coals" at an active volcano RB ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2018-07-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Big deal. Everything in Hawaii is edible and tastes delicious - even Spam. On Jul 17, 2018 11:09 AM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Who sez they can't be eaten? They certainly ARE eaten! My uncle and > cousins hunted feral hogs on Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and

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2018-07-17 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Who sez they can't be eaten? They certainly ARE eaten! My uncle and cousins hunted feral hogs on Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and Kilauea for decades. They ate what they killed. Pig hunting is a big deal in Hawaiian kulture. Some of em hunt without guns, It is s'pozed ta prove you are a

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2018-07-17 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
One of #1 daughter's friends has a dog named Ruger. She carries a sig. Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: He needs a “dog” called Ruger --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

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2018-07-17 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
lights only encourage thieving, by making it easy to see. This is particularly true for vermin who grow up with streetlights. Put em in the dark, and they are scared. I'd suggest video cameras or trail cameras. The only way I can think of to make a light effective, is to have it on a

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2018-07-16 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
You can cook it. You kill, you cook, all good. USDA does not allow feral pig meat on the human market. Only good for dog food. clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei

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2018-07-16 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > I still don't understand why wild hog meat can't be eaten. It's not like > they feed off industrial waste or anything. They're FERAL, and dine on > berries and such, and maintain a wholesome diet ..I It can and is

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2018-07-16 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
I think wild boar is, well, sorta fragrant, and not in a good way. Ditto for billy goat ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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2018-07-16 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Strasfogel Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trespassing I still don't understand why wild hog meat can't be eaten. It's not like they feed off industrial waste or anything. They're FERAL, and dine on berries and such, and maintain a wholesome diet On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 1:32 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes

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2018-07-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks, Grant. Always informative. On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 12:36 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Wild hog can be eaten, in fact, just yesterday I found packages of it for > sale in the local "Sprouts" specialty store. > > The issue for commercial sale is how the meat is harvested and

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2018-07-16 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Wild hog can be eaten, in fact, just yesterday I found packages of it for sale in the local "Sprouts" specialty store. The issue for commercial sale is how the meat is harvested and processed. Wild kill meat can't often be documented as to the handling during processing of the animal, thus does

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2018-07-16 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
They can be, who says they can't? I guess hunting them is difficult which is why theres a growing problem, oh and the anti-hunting crowd... That said I understand the males have a less appetizing flavor, especially at some times of the year. Apparently domestic male hogs are almost always

Re: [MBZ] Trespassing

2018-07-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I still don't understand why wild hog meat can't be eaten. It's not like they feed off industrial waste or anything. They're FERAL, and dine on berries and such, and maintain a wholesome diet On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 1:32 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Time

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2018-07-15 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > Time to get a feral hog or two for patrol duty at Okie Acres One like that featured in "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" ought to do nicely. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

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2018-07-15 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
Time to get a feral hog or two for patrol duty at Okie Acres clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and

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2018-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
He needs a “dog” called Ruger --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jul 15, 2018, at 9:35 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > You don't have a guard dog? > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> I suspect somebody has been

Re: [MBZ] Trespassing

2018-07-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You don't have a guard dog? On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I suspect somebody has been trespassing. Yesterday I noticed the hood star > broken off and laying on the cowling below windshield. That was odd. I then > got to looking

[MBZ] Trespassing

2018-07-15 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I suspect somebody has been trespassing. Yesterday I noticed the hood star broken off and laying on the cowling below windshield. That was odd. I then got to looking at the other cars in the front 40 and noticed several cars had their stars turned or bent one way or another. None others were