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MONDAY MORNING MYSTERY: CSI Part II 120108
This crime scene is about 50 feet from the Celery Farm. What is it, and whodunit?
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Sunday morning.
Two weeks ago.
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Last month’s MacDonald’s shoestring fries, or my brain by Friday.
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As a wise man once said, “It takes a hundred years to grow an oak, but only a couple of months to grow a squash” (or a pumpkin) — and even less time for some varmint to shred it!:-)
BTW, an old land lady of mine used to make pumpkin pie using Jack ‘o lanterns. Boy was that fibrous, just as fibrous as your pictured specimen. She should have offered her pie to the varmints instead of her guests. -
Shredded (by squirrel) pumpkin!
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Jim’s left over thrown away french fries.
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Looks like the work of a hungry opportunistic squirrel! Maybe?
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djbrown
Last month’s MacDonald’s shoestring fries, or my brain by Friday.
Tom Burr
As a wise man once said, “It takes a hundred years to grow an oak, but only a couple of months to grow a squash” (or a pumpkin) — and even less time for some varmint to shred it!:-)
BTW, an old land lady of mine used to make pumpkin pie using Jack ‘o lanterns. Boy was that fibrous, just as fibrous as your pictured specimen. She should have offered her pie to the varmints instead of her guests.
Deedee Burnside
Shredded (by squirrel) pumpkin!
Deedee Burnside
Jim’s left over thrown away french fries.
Carla O
Looks like the work of a hungry opportunistic squirrel! Maybe?