From: not.jim.silverton@verizon.net   
      
   On 12/16/2014 8:04 AM, gwyddon@comcast.nospam.net wrote:   
   > Charles Ellson  wrote in   
   > news:t82v8a56ainglh5te4ah5ehjpoj2fdia1h@4ax.com:   
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   >> On 16 Dec 2014 00:15:26 GMT, "Séimí mac Liam"   
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   >>> "conway caine"  wrote in   
   >>> news:vo-dnThtTfSLnxLJnZ2dnUVZ5q2dnZ2d@giganews.com:   
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   >>>> "Séimí mac Liam"  wrote in message   
   >>>> news:XnsA403AB726BE6DSim@74.209.136.98... "conway caine"   
   >>>>  wrote in   
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   >>>>>> ****When I was a kid, the course of treatment was to soak in a hot   
   >>>>>> tub and have the scabs scrubbed off. Very painful.....   
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   >>>>> Not paint the area with iodine?   
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   >>>>> ****All I can remember is screaming and writhing with pain.....   
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   >>>> Should we merge this thread with the "Yank Torturers" thread?   
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   >>>> ****But of course and shall we review he despicable practices some of   
   >>>> us have employed against friendly furry tree rodents?????  ;=)   
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   >>> Need I point out to you that squirrels are not rodents?   
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   >> You seem to be outnumbered on that.   
   >> http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mammal/rodentia/rodentia.html   
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   > Getting confused in my dotage, I was thinking they were langomorphs.  Of   
   > course, when Conway was a wee lad, even rabbits were rodents.   
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   When I was a wee lad too, rabbits were rodents. Now they are lagomorphs   
   (means "hare like", note no "n") as well as being varmints.   
      
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