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Posted by JOHN HARMON on December 16, 2006 at 12:29:44 from (4.176.60.36):
In Reply to: Re: hedge posts! posted by Dachshund on December 16, 2006 at 07:18:34:
I was born in 1937 and our farm in ILL. was two 1/4 sections side by side with a long row of "Osage Orange" or some called them "Hedge Apple Trees dividing the Farm.A lot of Fence Posts were cut out of that row of Hedge. My folks used to throw the Hedge apples around the Farm to get rid of Mice and Rats. Must not have worked as one of the shovelers on the Corn Shelling Crew one time got to Screaming and jumping around holding something in his hand that was inside his Pants until he got his Pants down and out jumped a big Rat which had run up his Pants leg.His Wool Long Johns saved him from getting bit we figured or maybe he had its head held so tight in his hand until it got free.Any way they all cut Inner Tube Bands to put around the Cuffs of their pants for the rest of the Job.
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