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public enemy number 1
"Andy" > wrote in message ...
> "Somebody" > wrote:
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>> http://southernurbanhomestead.files..../squirrel-toma
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> My then wife put out handfuls of peanuts on the back deck, for the joy
> of watching them break open the shells. After the divorce, they still cam
> around to check for treasure on a steady basis for a year or so.
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> Furry rodents!!!
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> My red foxes did away with most of them and the chipmunks.
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> A day after we moved in, while showing friends and family around the
> property, walking the back deck, we were followed by a red fox. We were
> just inside looking out when the fox came up to the picture window and
> peered in at us, then dejectedly trotted off into the woods.
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> The original owners neglected to tell us if they were feeding the
> wildlife.
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> Neighbors relayed an anecdote that the foxes, at sundown, would sit at
> the top of the driveway, looking as regal as could be, readying for the
> hunt. They live under the cabana, poolside.
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> Many local residents consider them pests. I consider them good omens.
> After all, I live on Foxcatcher Lane. Gotta have 'em! 
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> Andy
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