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| subject: | Re: northeast England hiring armed guards |
From: Randy Rich Gauszka wrote: > http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060407/od_afp/afplifestylebritainfoodrabbitoffb eat;_ylt=AqaeCQt4FsD0IZZYOdPR0mGs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3ODdxdHBhBHNlYwM5NjQ- > > LONDON (AFP) - In a tale reminiscent of the last Wallace and Gromit movie, > furious villagers in northeast England have hired armed guards to protect > their beloved communal vegetable gardens from a suspected monster rabbit. > > Leeks, Japanese onions, parsnips and spring carrots have all been ripped up > and devoured by the mystery were-rabbit -- prompting the 12 allotment > holders in Felton, north of Newcastle, to hire two marksmen with air rifles > and orders to shoot to kill. > "It is a massive thing. It is a monster. The first time I saw it, I said: > 'What the hell is that?'" the Northumberland Gazette newspaper quoted local > resident Jeff Smith, 63, as saying on its website > (www.northumberlandtoday.co.uk). > > He claims to have seen the black and brown rabbit -- with one ear bigger > than the other -- about two months ago, and at least three fellow allotment > holders say they have seen it as well. > > Perchance is this the critter? http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060407/od_afp/afplifestylebritainfoodrabbitoffbea t_060407152117;_ylt=AlUoOPqaERzrmQtzuTumIBqgOrgF;_ylu=X3oDMTA5aHJvMDdwBHNlYwN5b mNhdA-- --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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