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>>>>> Andy wrote:
>>>>>> Mice like avocados!
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>>>>>> One chewed through the netting and ate up a a large marble sized hunk
>>>>>> of avocado. This was the second time in about five years.
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>>>>>> Why couldn't it walk onto the mousetrap that was right there?!? Maybe
>>>>>> I should add a bit to the baitless trap.
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>>>>>> So I lost an avo. I put the others in the bread box drawer AFTER
>>>>>> making a green death tuna salad sandwich with potato chips and a tall
>>>>>> glass of ice cold milk. I will not be outdone by some slick country
>>>>>> mouse!!!
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>>>>>> Andy
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>>>>> Interesting. My squirrels and raccoons don't seem to like vegetable
>>>>> matter. I might have been tempted to extrapolate tio mice.
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>>>> last I checked peanuts and all nuts are vegetable matter.. so is bread.
>>>> Mice will eat avocado because of it's high fat content. And I always
>>>> thought Andy had cats... obviously not mousers... no mouse would live
>>>> long enough to take two breaths in my kitchen.
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>>> Probably not, but I'll bet you get some from the fields around you that
>>> get brought home as 'presents' from some of your cats.
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>> Nope, my cats never go out. But ever so often they'll gift me a corpse
>> from the basement.
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> I wish I still had the picture. Mom's cat got out. He met a deer. Just the
> look of each animal was priceless-about 6 inches apart-looking at each
> other like 'WTF are you?'
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You mean like this: http://i41.tinypic.com/23hoq2u.jpg