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Gary

Feranija wrote:
>
> On 2013-09-07, > wrote:
> > On Sat, 7 Sep 2013 15:00:58 +0100, "Ophelia"
> > > wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >>It is because they say that the badgers are giving the cows TB. Once a cow
> >>gets TB they have to be destroyed and some farmers are losing herds to it.
> >>
> >>--
> > I missed anything that showed the science was there to prove it's the
> > badgers fault. It seems such a drastic course to take.
>
> Brits are famous for their high quality badger shaving brushes: Rooney,
> Simpson, Vulfix and Edwin Jagger. They come in different grades of
> badger hair; from so called a pure badger grade, via best and super, to
> the traditionally most prized silvertip, and the newest 'finest' grade
> which is all the rage lately. All massively exported to US.

Really? Never seen one here.

>
> I am not telling brushes are the only reason for hunting badgers. But
> one of the reasons at least.

Huh? People still use shaving brushes? LOL!

G.