On 8/24/2012 6:33 PM, Ema Nymton wrote:
> On 8/24/2012 8:07 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> I guess you've never had to wrangle an alligator. Neither have I
>> When I had one in my back yard, security sent a young woman down with a
>> 10 foot pole with a wire loop on the end. She's in that rare group of
>> people who *can* say she's touched something with a ten foot pole!
>>
>> OB Food: Alligator chili
>>
>> Jill
>
> I've only had alligator in gumbo, and fried, like chicken.
>
> We had an alligator in the lake behind the house, and they refused to
> move it, because they did not consider it a threat. Some of the
> neighbors were upset, they were afraid it would eat their dog, but that
> never happened.
>
> Becca

There are signs posted all over where I live: Do Not Feed the
Alligators. Because yes, people's dogs started going missing.
Alligators aren't cute and they aren't friendly.

Jill