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To: Diana in Wisconsin

I found a scorpion (we called them stinging lizards) a year or so back and simply stomped on it. Not exactly big news.


2 posted on 08/16/2008 6:22:40 PM PDT by yarddog
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To: yarddog
Small brown scorpions are everywhere here in the Missouri Ozarks. The first “tap” is saltwater, carrying no poison. The second will leave a big red bump on your hand or foot that will last three weeks. The recluse spider is what we watch out for...
5 posted on 08/16/2008 6:29:41 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks
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To: yarddog
I found a scorpion (we called them stinging lizards) a year or so back and simply stomped on it.

You showed much greater sense than the feller who asked to remain nameless.

25 posted on 08/16/2008 7:25:54 PM PDT by big'ol_freeper (A vote for third party is a vote for nObama)
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To: yarddog

We’ve got them all over No. California. Some years back my son captured one and kept it in an aquarium for months. He named it Sadam.


53 posted on 08/17/2008 7:21:26 PM PDT by AuntB ( "During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." - George Orwell)
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