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Default No more egg shells........

On 9/26/2013 8:57 AM, wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:34:38 +0100, Janet > wrote:
>
>> In article >,

>> says...
>>
>>> I've mentioned before, there was a lumberyard across the street from our
>>> house when we lived in Bangkok. They didn't have watch dogs, they had
>>> watch geese.

>>
>>
>> Ballantines, one of Scotland's whisky distillers, had geese guarding
>> their bonded warehouse for 50 years until last year when the company
>> was taken over by Chivas. Chivas got rid of the geese :-(
>>
>>
>> Janet UK

>
> Having been chased by geese, I can't understand why they would do
> that, they are very effective, require only minimum maintainence and
> never go on strike
>

I've been chased by them, too. Very territorial animals.

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