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Maryland offering $200 gift cards for dead snakehead fish
Yahoo ^ | 04/06/2012 | Eric Pfeiffer

Posted on 04/06/2012 8:05:15 PM PDT by Silentgypsy

Getting paid to fish sounds like a dream come true to some. But does it have the same appeal if you're going up against a "fish from hell" that can travel on land and sink its teeth into a steel-toed boot?

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: dead; fish; maryland; snakehead
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Toothy!
1 posted on 04/06/2012 8:05:19 PM PDT by Silentgypsy
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To: Silentgypsy; Salamander

Any Thais in Maryland? They know what to do with a snakehead.


2 posted on 04/06/2012 8:06:32 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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To: Silentgypsy

That’s a good bounty!


3 posted on 04/06/2012 8:06:44 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Silentgypsy; Tolerance Sucks Rocks; trooprally

Really?

Are we required to deposit them on the steps of the state capitol?


4 posted on 04/06/2012 8:06:51 PM PDT by sauropod (You can elect your very own tyranny - Mark Levin)
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To: Silentgypsy

How is that fish smoked?


5 posted on 04/06/2012 8:07:52 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

You need a really big rolling paper.


6 posted on 04/06/2012 8:08:58 PM PDT by coloradan (The US has become a banana republic, except without the bananas - or the republic.)
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To: Olog-hai

Probably fine.
Asians eat them.

Ive had smoked carp that’s delicious


7 posted on 04/06/2012 8:12:19 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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8 posted on 04/06/2012 8:13:35 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Silentgypsy

So it’s illegal to sell them except to the Maryland Gov?


9 posted on 04/06/2012 8:18:47 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Slings and Arrows
That's the REASON why there's snakeheads in Maryland!!!!!!! LOL

"As democracy is perfected, the office represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. We move toward a lofty ideal. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their hearts desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron."

--H.L. Mencken, The Baltimore Evening Sun, July 26, 1920


10 posted on 04/06/2012 8:22:06 PM PDT by Viking2002 ( "Give me a diablo sandwich, a Dr. Pepper, and make it quick, I'm in a gaddamn hurry.")
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To: mylife

I think that you have to provide photographic evidence that you have done them in, and then you receive gift cards.


11 posted on 04/06/2012 8:22:30 PM PDT by Silentgypsy
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To: Silentgypsy

Silly Yankees. Try that $200 in Georgia and that species wouldn’t survive the weekend. Those boys know how to fish and hunt.


12 posted on 04/06/2012 8:23:23 PM PDT by CodeToad (I'm so right-wing if I lifted my left leg I'd go into a spin.)
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To: Viking2002

Sounds like a win-win for them.


13 posted on 04/06/2012 8:23:42 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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To: mylife

Works for me.


14 posted on 04/06/2012 8:25:38 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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15 posted on 04/06/2012 8:25:41 PM PDT by Ken H (Austerity is the irresistible force. Entitlements are the immovable object.)
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To: Silentgypsy

Photo evidence?
I say give them a dorsal fin and re purpose the rest.


16 posted on 04/06/2012 8:25:41 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Silentgypsy
Get about half dozen Cajuns up there, week, week and a half, those suckers would be on the endangered species list.........Just suggesting.
17 posted on 04/06/2012 8:27:06 PM PDT by The Cajun (Palin, Free Republic, Mark Levin, Newt......Nuff said.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

I’d give it a go.


18 posted on 04/06/2012 8:30:29 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: The Cajun; CodeToad

Maybe if y’all spread the word, problem solved. Sounds like a solid plan to me. ;)


19 posted on 04/06/2012 8:33:23 PM PDT by Silentgypsy
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To: Silentgypsy
Stupid program, but what else can you expect from politicians and bureaucrats. Should have to bring them whole to a disposal station, like checking in deer, rather than just uploading a picture. Fraud is gonna kill this effort.
20 posted on 04/06/2012 8:33:23 PM PDT by Roccus
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