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Standoff in Boulder, Colo.: Prairie dogs hold Buddhist college at bay
LA Times ^ | 30 Oct 2015 | David Kelly

Posted on 10/30/2015 6:05:52 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT

For years, Naropa has battled some 150 persistent prairie dogs over 2.5 acres of prime real estate on its Nalanda campus. One side wants to build more classrooms, the other more tunnels.

Davis recalled one of her professors asking, "I wonder what we'd do if we ever got termites?"

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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Education; Humor; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: bolder; boulder; buddhist; college; dogs; napl; naropa; prairie; prairiedogs
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To: Dr. Sivana

Do not know if it’s the same guy, but MEATLOAF put up a video of one in action!

See post#3.

The next problem, there many prairie dog lovers; yet no one wants them?


21 posted on 10/30/2015 8:53:57 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT (The decendents of 0bama)
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To: DUMBGRUNT
The next problem, there many prairie dog lovers; yet no one wants them?

Too much trouble to clean?

22 posted on 10/30/2015 8:57:29 AM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: DUMBGRUNT
The next problem, there many prairie dog lovers; yet no one wants them?

They are HUNGRY critters. Twenty-five can take out a whole cow. At one point, there was a single, 25,000 square mile city with 400,000,000 of the things!
23 posted on 10/30/2015 8:58:20 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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To: DUMBGRUNT

I saw a show on the History channel about various wildlife and they mentioned that there are over 100 million prairie dogs. Of course they are down from the estimated 400 million due to man shooting the varmints and need I say it? Global warming but I digress...


24 posted on 10/30/2015 9:40:58 AM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: Army Air Corps; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; Darksheare; OSHA; martin_fierro; ..
Prairie dogs vs =^..^='s ping!


25 posted on 10/30/2015 12:28:51 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (My music: http://hopalongginsberg.com/ | Facebook: Hopalong Ginsberg | Instagram: hopalonginsberg)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Woodchucks with good PR.


26 posted on 10/30/2015 12:34:23 PM PDT by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: DUMBGRUNT; al baby; Albion Wilde; Allegra; BufordP; EveningStar; Gefn; GunsareOK; JRios1968; ...

Please tell me somebody can kill these things without having the Feds come down on him.

DANG!


27 posted on 10/30/2015 6:49:37 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Democrats and GOP-e: a difference of degree, not philosophy)
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To: Tolerance Sucks Rocks

an EPA study will be necessary to make any determination on how to successfully defend against the wild eyed Prairie Dog Jihadists....


28 posted on 11/01/2015 11:55:24 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><> GO CRUZ!!!!)
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