dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby) (11/04/85)
In article <1453@hound.UUCP> rfg@hound.UUCP (R.GRANTGES) writes: >Why not just shoot the beast? >They shoot horses, don't they? If you live in the country, you can just blast them with a good rifle. If you live in the city, this is dangerous and likely illegal, so use a good air pellet gun instead. If these are illegal in your city, use a slingshot. Anyway, I agree that wasting the pest is the cheapest and best solution. It's also the most fun. :-) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Dave Kirby ( ...!ihnp4!akgub!cylixd!dave)
res@ihlpl.UUCP (Rich Strebendt @ AT&T Information Systems - Indian Hill West; formerly) (11/10/85)
> In article <1453@hound.UUCP> rfg@hound.UUCP (R.GRANTGES) writes: > > >Why not just shoot the beast? > >They shoot horses, don't they? > > If you live in the country, you can just blast them with a good rifle. > If you live in the city, this is dangerous and likely illegal, so use > a good air pellet gun instead. If these are illegal in your city, use > a slingshot. Anyway, I agree that wasting the pest is the cheapest > and best solution. > > It's also the most fun. :-) Regardless of how much "fun" it might be, it is probably likely to be expensive. Killing a non-game animal or bird in Illinois (including such lovable :-) animals as skunks) can get you fined as little as $50 and as much as $500. If you decide to blow the birdie away, make sure you get your money's worth of "fun" !!! Rich Strebendt ...!ihnp4!iwsl6!res