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Default Mice like avocados!


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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.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> 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




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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.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>> 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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>>>>> ...
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

>>
>> 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
>
>
>
>


Close. But they were both outside.


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