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Subject:	Re: Responsible Hunting (was Re: We are what we eat. Or is that "whom we eat?")
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Sun, 30 Jul 2000 16:05:35 GMT
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Xcalabur wrote: > Probably the > worst moment in the hunt is when you shoot the animal. Now, I shoot to kill, > and if by some chance the first shot doesn't kill it, and it falls, or > whatever, that's when you walk up, check to see if the animal's alive, and if > it is, you shoot it in the head at point blank range, then slit it's throat to > bleed it out so the meat doesn't get tainted by what's called "dead blood." I > don't take pleasure in the actual kill as much as I do the hunt. Just out of curiosity Chris, if you don't like the actual killing part, why not hunt with a camera instead? The actual hunt part should be just the same, but instead of killing the creature you get as good and close a pic as you can manage. Kevin ----------------------------------------------------------------------- I will be away from Aug 1st to Aug 7th. Payments received during that time will be processed on Aug 8th and packages mailed August 8th and 9th. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal Lego Web page: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/kwilson_tccs/lego.html Open Air Market: Limited edition kit http://kevc.bricksmiths.com/cat-mrkt.htm Craftsman Kits & Custom Lego models: http://kevc.bricksmiths.com

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		Re: Responsible Hunting (was Re: We are what we eat. Or is that "whom we eat?")
(...) Aye, Kevin, I do that too. Me and my dad go out with videocameras and trail timers yearround and take pictures and movies and such. But shooting things with a videocamera doesn't put food on the table. I like deer meat, and that's why I hunt, (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Responsible Hunting (was Re: We are what we eat. Or is that "whom we eat?")
OK, I think I'll step in now and rant a bit. This has nothing to do with nutritional value, or anything like that, just my overall view. This'll be a long one... I hunt. Deer, rabbit, squirrel, and pheasant. Deer for the most part. Now, I've been (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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