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Re: Mongoose
[Re: Ontheboat]
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06/03/2015 07:48 PM
06/03/2015 07:48 PM
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Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 10,999 Macon, Georgia
GlennA
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Mongooses are all over JVD. They were imported from Jamaica in the late 1800s by the sugar cane growers to fight the rats. After they ate the rats they ate the lizards and snakes. Now they are working on the bird population.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. - Mark Twain
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