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2020-04-11 Thread Clay via Mercedes
The Europeans eat geese, and ganders. The introduction of turkey to the dinner table across the pond is a very new marketing triumph. Way back in the day (I attended British international schools for a few years) the holiday meal had roasted geese, hams, or beef as a main dish, along with all

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2020-04-10 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Cc: Jim Cathey Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT guns on sale too! > I wonder if goose eggs would make a good omelette? Turkey eggs are like very large chicken eggs. Goose eggs are like very large duck eggs; both are much 'heavier' and rubberier than their pointy-beaked cousins'. My family have rai

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2020-04-10 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 10:04:28 -0700 Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: > In general, game is much leaner than agribiz raised meat. This requires > different cooking techniques to even be edible. If it can be prepared > rare, like venison or wood duck, it will be tender and delicious. >

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2020-04-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How do they compare to quail eggs? On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 3:10 PM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I wonder if goose eggs would make a good omelette? > > Turkey eggs are like very large chicken eggs. Goose eggs > are like very large duck eggs; both are much 'heavier'

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2020-04-10 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> I wonder if goose eggs would make a good omelette? Turkey eggs are like very large chicken eggs. Goose eggs are like very large duck eggs; both are much 'heavier' and rubberier than their pointy-beaked cousins'. My family have raised (and eaten) all four. -- Jim

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2020-04-10 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
. G. -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Sent: Friday, April 10, 2020 9:03 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT guns on sale too! now cooking your goose My FIL would go goose

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2020-04-10 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
made with venison is great. G. -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Sent: Friday, April 10, 2020 9:03 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT guns on sale too! now cooking your goose

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2020-04-10 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
When I was in the Philippines the street vendors kept trying to get me to try balut which is a duck egg with the embryo. I knew about it and never did try, looked pretty gross to me. -Curt On Friday, April 10, 2020, 12:39:27 PM EDT, Allan Streib wrote: Curt Raymond writes: > Buddy

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2020-04-10 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I'll do a whole chicken or small turkey with some rosemary, garlic, lemon, olive oil and some other spices like herb d'provence under the skin to keep it moist, it comes out very juicy and tender, but the geese have little fat so you would have to take that into consideration.  Maybe wrap it

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2020-04-10 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Curt Raymond writes: > Buddy Ben may have gotten us a gig shooting geese at a dairy farm. > Apparently they can get a pest removal permit. I understand that years > ago people used goose necks to wipe with. Probably hard on the > plumbing... For pest control of geese around here they send out a

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2020-04-10 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I'm thinking if we get a bunch I'll run some up to my buddy Jon (The Butt Stops Here, Swanzy, NH) and see what his artistry on the smoker can do. -Curt On Friday, April 10, 2020, 12:03:57 PM EDT, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: My FIL would go goose hunting every winter on the

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2020-04-10 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My FIL would go goose hunting every winter on the Eastern Shore and bring some of them back.  His suggestion was to marinate them in red wine and some other stuff for a coupla days then roast them like a turkey but not too well done.  They were tough and did not have much flavor, and yes it

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2020-04-10 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I have heard that also. Ben's wife makes jerky out of it. Or at least I've heard she does, I've had 2 geese worth of meat there since October... A lot of folks seem to make pastrami out of it, I watched a Youtube video on it not long ago. I've also seen a guy roast one, he suggested the trick

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2020-04-10 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2020-04-10 09:33, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Buddy Ben may have gotten us a gig shooting geese at a dairy farm. Some people tell me goose isn't very good eating. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2020-04-10 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
A few weeks ago they had a supply at the co-op. The vegan, pro-earth, granola crowd won't use Charmin. The unbleached, recycled fiber stuff is all gone though. Maybe they're using leaves? Buddy Ben may have gotten us a gig shooting geese at a dairy farm. Apparently they can get a pest removal

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2020-04-10 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
https://www.amazon.com/WMN_TRULYSTEP-Distiller-Moonshine-Alcohol-Stainless/dp/B00XFXN2EU/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1=distilation=1586528991=8-1=1 -Curt On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 7:53:40 PM EDT, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: I opened my last 12pack right before this hit. Oh, that's the end

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2020-04-09 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve seen it with some consistency at Publix and even WallyWorld. There’s not usually a lot of it and they limit you to one package, but it’s out there. If you go to the store first thing in the morning it’s more likely to be there. -D > On Apr 9, 2020, at 8:31 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes

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2020-04-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Curt Raymond writes: > We managed to get a couple rolls of paper towels today but there was > no TP. Fortunately we have plenty for a few more weeks anyway. Try the dollar stores. I've found they generally have it. It'll be some brand you never heard of but better than nothing. Best I can

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2020-04-09 Thread Clay via Mercedes
Good to know. The current economic climate is really going to put a damper on the sale of the SEA house. As luck would have it, I have two Costco size packs of both TP and paper towels. That will no doubt keep the purchase price in line with sales last summer. I wonder if I get a price

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2020-04-09 Thread Clay via Mercedes
I had understood that the commercial grade, with slivers included, is being repurposed as PPE fabric mask liners. The darn instructions seem to changed day by day, so SWMBA has stopped making them. Still demands a person put one on to be seen in public spaces. I much prefer to walk the dog

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2020-04-09 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
make your own.  You can either boil water or use the sun. Mitch Haley via Mercedes April 9, 2020 at 6:52 PM I opened my last 12pack right before this hit. Oh, that's the end of the TP, better buy a couple more next time there's a good sale. Then, within a week,

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2020-04-09 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I opened my last 12pack right before this hit. Oh, that's the end of the TP, better buy a couple more next time there's a good sale. Then, within a week, empty shelves. That pic I sent, showing 6 twelve packs of store brand imitations of my preferred xtra strong Charmin? Yep, one of those six

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2020-04-09 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Milk is the weird one around here. Apparently people have been buying 10 gallons at a time. No idea why. No eggs at the grocery store today either. Did a whole bunch of people suddenly discover they love eggs? -Curt On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 5:36:47 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

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2020-04-09 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
We managed to get a couple rolls of paper towels today but there was no TP. Fortunately we have plenty for a few more weeks anyway. Must be tough for folks that have a house full of women. Angie uses 4-6 times as much TP as I do... -Curt On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 5:20:48 PM EDT, Allan

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2020-04-09 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Crazy times. I have a house I'm going to list and needed an appraisal. The day before the scheduled appraisal I TP'd the place with a case of toilet paper. Appraisal came in $300,000.00 over market... ;)) Just kidding folks.. but it's that crazy in this city.. On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 2:36 PM Dan

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2020-04-09 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
We have hurricane supplies, essentially a month’s worth of nearly everything except water, which we buy at the beginning of the season (June) and gradually drink through the end of the year before replenishing. No need to get TP, food, etc. I can sort of understand the TP, but for the life of

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2020-04-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
It's mostly hoarding. Even if you're using a little more at home now, it's only been a few weeks that most people have not been working. The TP disappeared weeks before that when the virus hysteria started. Local Kroger had TP and paper towels overflowing the shelves yesterday. They don't let you

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2020-04-09 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 09/04/2020 2:28 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes wrote: I can see how people might want guns or ammo in times like these, but why is TP  & paper towels being sold out all over town? LarryT You need the paper products to soak up all the blood, guts, brains etc that are all over everything

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2020-04-09 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Search for Kaleb's post announcing the creation of a new list - Okietalk - for all things political not allowed on this list. Join - we've solved most of the world's problems, but you can still get in on the fun. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 3:31 PM Dan Penoff via

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2020-04-09 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Consumer-grade Toilet paper and paper towels are sold out because demand has gone up. This is because so many people are not using those products in the office. And it's not as if the manufacturers of office grade paper products can retool for the consumer Market. On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, 3:29 PM

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2020-04-09 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Is Larry in a time warp, or has he been offline for a month? Just curious… Larry - if you’re catching up form 30 days +, please read through everything before responding. Thanks! -D > On Apr 9, 2020, at 3:28 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes > wrote: > > I can see how people might want guns

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2020-04-09 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
I can see how people might want guns or ammo in times like these, but why is TP  & paper towels being sold out all over town? BTW, If considering an AR, think about this:  While 223's are less expensive that most other center fire rifle bullets, they still can't compete with 22LR's.   I also

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2020-03-13 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
THAT IS HILAREOUS!    Too bad it is not 80% Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 3/13/20 4:32 PM: You'll have to prove your membership in the NRA, GOP, or Tea Party when you go to pick it up. - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 4:54 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <

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2020-03-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
My lantern-guy group text says that .45, 9mm and .223 are now in short supply. I've got lots of 12ga, lead and steel, several pounds of black powder and a bunch of .54 bullets... -Cut On Friday, March 13, 2020, 5:33:47 PM EDT, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: You'll have to prove

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2020-03-13 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Should I wear the hunter orange or camo NRA cap? --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 13, 2020, at 5:33 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > You'll have to prove your membership in the NRA, GOP, or Tea Party when you > go to pick it up. > - > Max > Charleston SC > > >> On Fri,

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2020-03-13 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
You'll have to prove your membership in the NRA, GOP, or Tea Party when you go to pick it up. - Max Charleston SC On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 4:54 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > *I guess I should order one of these to complete the kit > * > > >

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2020-03-13 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
*I guess I should order one of these to complete the kit * https://palmettostatearmory.com/psa-angryjoe-14-ar-14-stripped-lower-receiver-preorder-item-8-10-weeks-delivery.html *Fire Selector - Left Side:* "WUD HE SAY?" (Safe), "DOGFACED PONYSOLDIER" (Fire), "FULLA SH!T" (Full-Auto) *Fire

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2020-03-12 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
The stripped lower receiver is the serial-numbered part, which the ATF treats as a gun, so it must be shipped to a licensed, in-state gun dealer (the kit can be shipped to your door). That dealer will charge a fee ($20-40 typical) for the federal "instant" background check and Form 4473 (plus

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2020-03-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
But where’s the fun in that? Better to build your own Scary Black Assault Weapon. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 12, 2020, at 8:20 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > I was reading the comments, and saw that they have been cheaper in the past. > > Sure enough, watching a little TV

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2020-03-12 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
I was reading the comments, and saw that they have been cheaper in the past. Sure enough, watching a little TV last night and there's a PSA commercial for an assembled rifle with a magazine on sale for $479. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 12:48 AM Scott Ritchey via

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2020-03-12 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
I'm exercising my 2nd amendment, and it feels great. These AR-style rifles have an action which really reduces recoil, so teaching the next generation how to hit what they're aiming for is much easier. I was watching a bit of World War Z the other night. I think a flame thrower or grenade

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2020-03-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yes, it seems one can be purchased for $50 or so. Will need to get that too. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 12, 2020, at 12:48 AM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > wrote: > > Good deal indeed. I've paid up to $500 for these. The kit still requires > lower receiver. > >> -Original

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2020-03-11 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
Good deal indeed. I've paid up to $500 for these. The kit still requires lower receiver. > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Meade Dillon via Mercedes > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 4:30 PM > To: Mercedes > Cc: Meade Dillon >

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2020-03-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Ordered one --FT Sent from iPhone > On Mar 11, 2020, at 4:30 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > This is tempting. Just in case this wu flu virus turns into the zombie > apocalypse. > > PSA 16" M4 Carbine kit for $310, marked down from $500, has blemishes in > finish. > >

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2020-03-11 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Wouldnt one want a shotgun? Or are you hunting deer? On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, 1:30 PM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This is tempting. Just in case this wu flu virus turns into the zombie > apocalypse. > > PSA 16" M4 Carbine kit for $310, marked down from $500, has

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2020-03-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
What a deal!    PSA is coming here on March 24.  I want to see their stuff. Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 3/11/20 3:29 PM: This is tempting. Just in case this wu flu virus turns into the zombie apocalypse. PSA 16" M4 Carbine kit for $310, marked down from $500, has blemishes in finish.