[Sca-cooks] deer and turkeys
Laura C. Minnick
lcm at jeffnet.org
Tue Apr 19 09:08:03 PDT 2005
At 07:01 AM 4/19/2005, you wrote:
>I am not a hunter but most of my family is. We have a story in my
>family about my Uncle Bubba (yes, his real "name") rolling over in
>bed and my aunt thinking he was getting frisky until he grabbed
>the gun from under the bed and shot a buck through the bedroom
>window (yes, it was open). Granted, they live miles from their
>nearest neighbor in South Texas.
Reminds me of Garrison Keillor story- couple laying in bed (IIRC it was
the Bunsens), suddenly the man gets up, grabs the rifle next to the open
window, and fires it. The wife wakes up, understandably frightened.
"Burglars!" the reply comes back "Nope. Mergansers."
'Lainie
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