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An invasive, giant African snail is back in Florida. A portion of one county is now quarantining
News4Jax ^ | Travis Gibson

Posted on 07/03/2022 2:15:29 PM PDT by nickcarraway

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To: Tax-chick

Pretty much all land snails & freshwater crustaceans, etc., carry parasitic worms. Perfectly safe as long as it’s cooked. Try not to think about it the next time you eat crawfish etouffee.


41 posted on 07/03/2022 5:43:03 PM PDT by Campion (Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - Little Flower)
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To: Campion

We had crawfish for a meal once that I recall. Other than that, they were fishbait.


42 posted on 07/03/2022 6:57:57 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Nature, art, silence, simplicity, peace. And fungi.)
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To: Tax-chick

You clearly don’t live in Louisiana!


43 posted on 07/03/2022 7:01:00 PM PDT by Campion (Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - Little Flower)
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To: Campion

Nope. We don’t snack on nutria, either, or ‘gators.


44 posted on 07/03/2022 7:02:06 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Nature, art, silence, simplicity, peace. And fungi.)
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To: patriotfury

Which part of Phoenix was this?


45 posted on 07/03/2022 7:04:51 PM PDT by Mr. Jeeves ([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
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To: GrandJediMasterYoda

AW geez? They said snail, not pig!!!!!!


46 posted on 07/03/2022 7:15:07 PM PDT by eeriegeno (Checks and balances??? What checks and balances?)
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To: nickcarraway

We’re barely into monkeypox season and we’re on to snail meningitis?


47 posted on 07/03/2022 8:25:28 PM PDT by jz638
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48 posted on 07/03/2022 9:52:47 PM PDT by DennisR (Look around - God gives countless clues that He does, indeed, exist.)
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To: Pat7582

I ate a lot of those snails in Nigeria.


49 posted on 07/04/2022 3:01:17 AM PDT by Cheesehead in Texas
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To: nickcarraway

Escargot, writ large?


50 posted on 07/04/2022 9:11:16 AM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Militia to the border! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
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