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Topic: Slugs for everyone who needs a slug
Avadaru
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Member # 3026
posted June 19, 2003 12:26 AM
*slaps frantically at rogue mosquitoes that have somehow managed to get in the house* Oh, yeah, tons of fun...you have no idea what you're missing!
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Jenny Gardener
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posted June 21, 2003 09:17 AM
Did you know that slugs can slip over the blade of a knife without getting sliced? Yay slime!
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Human
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posted August 26, 2003 09:03 AM
Why is it that most things don't gross me out, but slugs hit the ick factor head on?
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Dead_Horse
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posted August 26, 2003 09:59 AM
Avadaru, You have nutria nearby? How cool! I love rodents (and edentates, too, so the armadillos and anteaters don't get jealous.) I have 2 gerbils. My husband won't let me bring anything larger into the house. Well, he wasn't too keen on the gerbils, either, but I snuck them in while he wasn't looking.
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Nick
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posted December 24, 2003 07:13 PM
You know, I expected "slug" to mean punch.
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Koga
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posted December 26, 2003 06:49 PM
that's what I thought it meant too.
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Icarus
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posted September 14, 2004 03:37 PM
You know, I needed one of those! (Now where did I leave my salt?)
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Icarus
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posted September 14, 2004 04:07 PM
I assumed he was showing me a picture of some kind of slug, since I didn't see a shell. Color me dumb if I was wrong. I've always heard that if you pour salt on a slug, it grotesquely dehydrates them pretty instantly, and kills them quickly. I know this works for bullfrogs.
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Jenny Gardener
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posted September 14, 2004 05:54 PM
I could use several slugs right now. The compost bin is full. My friend has a basement full of slugs. She actually feeds them dog food from time to time!
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