First, Kill All the Burmese Pythons

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  • oxcoug
    Dolphins Rape Hipsters
    • Dec 2009
    • 5309

    #1

    First, Kill All the Burmese Pythons

    As you may have heard, invasive Burmese pythons have nearly wiped out populations of white tail deer, raccoons and other mammals in the Florida everglades. Now I am not an absolutist when it comes …


    I think this cld be a unifying national mission.
    Ute-ī sunt fīmī differtī

    It can't all be wedding cake.
  • Sleeping in EQ
    Philosopher of Men
    • Nov 2008
    • 4188

    #2
    Oh, yes. This is the kind of thing that we were better at before modernity.
    We all trust our own unorthodoxies.

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    • wuapinmon
      Soul Plumber
      • Dec 2008
      • 30711

      #3
      Originally posted by Sleeping in EQ View Post
      Oh, yes. This is the kind of thing that we were better at before modernity.
      "Wuap's "problem" is that he is smart & principled & committed to a moral course of action. His actions are supposed to reflect his ethical code.
      The rest of us rarely bother to think about our actions." --Solon

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      • Devildog
        Motor Boatin' SOB
        • Oct 2010
        • 1239

        #4
        Put those Swamp People from the TV show on these snakes...

        Come on now... Daddy needs a new pair of boots.
        "We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school."
        -Thucydides

        "Study strategy over the years and achieve the spirit of the warrior. Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men."
        -Miyamoto Musashi

        Si vis pacem, para bellum

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        • il Padrino Ute
          Junior Member
          • Nov 2008
          • 19161

          #5
          It sounds like Florida needs to adopt Whacking Day as an official holiday.
          "Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." - Winston Churchill


          "I only know what I hear on the news." - Dear Leader

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          • FMCoug
            Senior Member
            • Nov 2008
            • 6825

            #6
            Interesting. One of those snakes is on the stage in Orlando right now!
            "It's true that everything happens for a reason. Just remember that sometimes that reason is that you did something really, really, stupid."

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            • Jeff Lebowski
              Corporate lackey for Jesus
              • Nov 2008
              • 69705

              #7
              Check out the first set of photos here:



              Unbelievable.
              "There is no creature more arrogant than a self-righteous libertarian on the web, am I right? Those folks are just intolerable."
              "It's no secret that the great American pastime is no longer baseball. Now it's sanctimony." -- Guy Periwinkle, The Nix.
              "Juilliardk N I ibuprofen Hyu I U unhurt u" - creekster

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              • BigPiney
                Huge Member
                • Nov 2008
                • 12366

                #8
                Originally posted by Jeff Lebowski View Post
                Check out the first set of photos here:



                Unbelievable.
                scary

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                • venkman
                  Senior Member
                  • Nov 2008
                  • 2199

                  #9
                  Originally posted by oxcoug View Post
                  http://www.nationalreview.com/corner...jonah-goldberg

                  I think this cld be a unifying national mission.
                  Um, yeah, Jonah. Good luck exterminating thousands of snakes...in a huge ass swamp. That genie is out of the bottle. Bambi and Thumper will just hafta get smarter.
                  "Remember to double tap"

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                  • FMCoug
                    Senior Member
                    • Nov 2008
                    • 6825

                    #10
                    Originally posted by venkman View Post
                    Um, yeah, Jonah. Good luck exterminating thousands of snakes...in a huge ass swamp. That genie is out of the bottle. Bambi and Thumper will just hafta get smarter.
                    That's what they said about the buffalo. And the whales!
                    "It's true that everything happens for a reason. Just remember that sometimes that reason is that you did something really, really, stupid."

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