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Kalee's avatar

What a lovely tribute to your grandmother.

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Michael DeWitt Jr.'s avatar

Thank you, and thanks for sharing!

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Tom Poland's avatar

Made me laugh out loud ... a rank old possum. Also Zebco reels sure made many a boy happy. They belong in the Boyhood Hall of Fame.

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Michael DeWitt Jr.'s avatar

Along with Daisy BB guns. I ate an entire chicken pot pie one time before Granny told me it was Guinea fowl. And don't get me started on fried fish eggs

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Tom Poland's avatar

Alligator I've had and in Germany I unknowingly ate horse meat. Let me tell you it was good. (Now I will gag ...)

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Michael DeWitt Jr.'s avatar

My father bought some meat on a stick from a cart in Thailand during his Coast Guard service (Vietnam era) and found out later it was monkey meat. He said it tasted good.

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