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Re: Aaaaggghhh! My dog has a taste for ABS!!!!
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Wed, 8 Dec 1999 20:57:26 GMT
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Cinnamon oil works just as well, and is easier to find. It burns quite well
- put a drop on your tongue to see ;-) I used to put a drop on my tongue
every once in a while. It made my eyes water, and numbed my tongue after a
bit. Sorta like the megasour candy you see everywhere these days ;-)
Frank Filz wrote:
> Robert M. Dye wrote:
> > More seriously, has anyone else had this problem? Any ideas on how to
> > persuade her that ABS tastes REAL bad?
>
> One possible thing. Get a bottle of Chinese hot pepper oil. Rub it on
> some bricks you don't care about, and leave those around.
>
> At one time, I kept my birdseed in a large Rubbermaid bin on the deck.
> The local squirrel decided to try and get at lunch, and was chewing into
> the bin. I realized the error of my ways and moved the birdseed inside
> and washed the bin. The squirrel kept chewing. Then I got the idea of
> trying the oil. Rubbed the bin cover down well. After a few days, the
> bin stopped being chewed and I bought a new one. The squirrel did chew
> into it a little bit then gave up.
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> I have no idea how effective the oil was, but it seems like it might
> have done something.
>
> Caveat: One of my friends told me an amusing story. They were sitting in
> the living room, and had let the rabit out to roam while watching TV.
> They heard a "crash" from the kitchen, went in and found a slightly
> chewed on chilli pepper, and the rabit nearby. They returned to the
> living room deciding that the rabit had learned its lesson. A little
> while later they heard "munch munch munch..." coming from the kitchen.
> Ok, what did the rabit get into now? What do you know, the rabit had
> acquired a taste for chilli peppers...
>
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> --
> Frank Filz
>
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