brooklyn1 wrote:

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>>>>>> Andy wrote:
>>>>>>> Mice like avocados!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why couldn't it walk onto the mousetrap that was right there?!?
>>>>>>> Maybe I should add a bit to the baitless trap.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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!!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Andy
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>> 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?'
>>
> You mean like this: http://i41.tinypic.com/23hoq2u.jpg


Very cute, a keeper...!!!

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Greg