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Expanding moose population spurs calls for more hunting
Aftenposten ^ | January 17, 2005 | Einar Haakaas

Posted on 01/17/2005 7:27:17 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

Hungry Norwegian moose have broken into stores recently, tangled with laundry racks and munched on holiday decorations in residential neighborhoods. Wildlife experts claim there are simply too many of them, natural food supplies are limited and more hunting should be allowed. Norway's moose population jumped from an estimated 120,000 in 1990 to 150,000 in 2000, and experts think it's grown since then as well.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: doyoulikecheese; environment; hunting; moose; norway; umm
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1 posted on 01/17/2005 7:27:22 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Call for Moose recipes.


2 posted on 01/17/2005 7:29:03 PM PST by hubbubhubbub
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To: hubbubhubbub

Cheese.


3 posted on 01/17/2005 7:30:45 PM PST by annyokie (If the shoe fits, put 'em both on!)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Sister.


4 posted on 01/17/2005 7:31:29 PM PST by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
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To: hubbubhubbub

Any moose casserole recipes? :)


5 posted on 01/17/2005 7:33:58 PM PST by ProudVet77 (I'm ready for some NASCAR!)
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To: hubbubhubbub

Chocolate Moose?


6 posted on 01/17/2005 7:38:19 PM PST by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Homk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
Hungry Norwegian moose have broken into stores recently, tangled with laundry racks and munched on holiday decorations in residential neighborhoods.

Moosenami!

7 posted on 01/17/2005 7:38:20 PM PST by OSHA (WOW! I just thought of the absolute greatest ever tag line but I don't think there is enough roo)
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To: hubbubhubbub

Chocolate Moose?


8 posted on 01/17/2005 7:39:05 PM PST by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Homk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
Expanding moose population spurs calls for more hunting

Oh, no !

It's those expanding moose again !

9 posted on 01/17/2005 7:42:22 PM PST by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
Expanding moose population spurs calls for more hunting

Hint: Never use spurs on a moose.

10 posted on 01/17/2005 7:43:03 PM PST by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: OSHA

>> tangled with laundry racks <<

Those laundry racks are such wimpy moosies.


11 posted on 01/17/2005 7:43:40 PM PST by sd-joe
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12 posted on 01/17/2005 7:43:50 PM PST by freedumb2003 (Lefty Suicide Hotline: 1-800-BUSH-WON (thanks PJ-Comix!))
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
Wanna see my moose expand???

13 posted on 01/17/2005 7:44:20 PM PST by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: AnAmericanMother; BlueLancer
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“Spåår då møøse, spøil då schwester.”
14 posted on 01/17/2005 7:48:32 PM PST by dighton
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15 posted on 01/17/2005 7:57:20 PM PST by hispanarepublicana (Miss Free Republic High School-198?)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Dang, they have tons of people on a list here in Alaska just to get a chance at scavenging road-kill moose. If they start breaking in buildings bet your bottom dollar hunting season would be in full effect.


16 posted on 01/17/2005 7:57:26 PM PST by vpintheak (Liberal = The antithesis of Freedom and Patriotism)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

A moose once bit my sister.


17 posted on 01/17/2005 7:59:37 PM PST by day10 (Rules cannot substitute for character.)
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To: hubbubhubbub

I can supply a tagline.


18 posted on 01/17/2005 8:02:52 PM PST by BunnySlippers (When it comes to humility, I'm the greatest! - Bullwinkle J. Moose)
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To: hispanarepublicana
AB, C.A. Moose.

LMNO Moose.

SMR Moose . . .

19 posted on 01/17/2005 8:03:26 PM PST by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
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To: Izzy Dunne

20 posted on 01/17/2005 8:04:23 PM PST by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
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