Re: Frogs

The message <6an8e1he6s82hiava9ritqnr71c1da1tmr@xxxxxxx>
from Darren Garrison <cynapse@xxxxxxxxxxx> contains these words:

> On 24 Jul 2005 20:16:31 -0700, "Alan Sung" <al@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >You actually want to keep frogs. They eat alot of bugs and are totally
> >harmless to vegetation.
> >
> >I don't know of any repellents, only natural ones. Remove ponds and wet
> >areas and they'll move on. Snakes eat frogs but then you're adding
> >another creepy crawler.

> No, the snakes aren't the first step. First, she'll need special
> lizards. THEN, to wipe out the
> lizards, she'll need to unleash wave after wave of Chinese needle
> snakes. Then she'll need a
> fabulous type of gorilla that thrives on snake meat. The beautiful
> part is that when wintertime
> rolls around, the gorillas simply freeze to death.

The bad news is, when they defrost in spring they smell terrible. You
can hardly sit out on the terrace drinking tea for the stink of rotting
gorilla-flesh and the horrible buzz of the flies feeding on it. That's
whan you remember that frogs eat flies, and wish you had some.

Janet

Janet
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