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From: Citizen Winston Smith <sss@example.de>
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Subject: Re: Boiled Green Peanuts
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 11:12:53 -0700
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On 11/3/2024 3:57 AM, D wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024, dsi1 wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024 18:30:58 +0000, Citizen Winston Smith wrote:
>>
>>> On 11/2/2024 12:15 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024 11:11:34 +0000, D wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024, dsi1 wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 1 Nov 2024 19:33:05 +0000, Leonard Blaisdell wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2024-11-01, dsi1 <dsi100@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My wife's family has a history of being a wild and rowdy bunch. 
>>>>>>>> Here's
>>>>>>>> her grandfather's tombstone. The little blurb does not mention him
>>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>>> a stone-cold killer of rustlers in the old West. Hit the "Read 
>>>>>>>> More"
>>>>>>>> button for more info on this killer cowboy.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110970422/william-thomas-cantrell
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Phin Clanton married into my wife's Arizona clan. Her Uncle Fay was
>>>>>>> named after him. Earps and Clantons didn't mix well.
>>>>>>> On a higher plane, my great-great granduncle, Henry Goode 
>>>>>>> Blasdel, was
>>>>>>> the first governor of the State of Nevada.
>>>>>>> He changed the spelling of his last name, so the hicks out west
>>>>>>> would be
>>>>>>> able to pronounce and spell it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Blaisdell" is a name fondly remembered in Hawaii. There's a concert
>>>>>> hall/arena named after him. Perhaps he's kinfolk of yours.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There used to be barracudas swimming in the pools around the 
>>>>>> exhibition
>>>>>> hall. I guess someone thought it would be funny to put some in the
>>>>>> water. There were quite a few there. They're very interesting fish.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Blaisdell
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnV9GAbfe8w
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Are barracudas tasty? Sounds like a fun fish to catch!
>>>>
>>>> I have had smoked barracuda. They are a tasty, firm fleshed, fish and
>>>> take smoking well. I don't know why we don't see that fish sold 
>>>> anymore.
>>>> You can tell that they're built for speed. Cool.
>>>
>>> Are they a stable population around your rock?
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ZZRkBLHIOc0?feature=share
>>>
>>> https://kauaiseatours.com/what-you-should-know-about-barracudas-in-hawaii/
>>>
>>> Conservation Efforts
>>> Conservation initiatives in Hawaii prioritize the protection of marine
>>> species, including barracudas. Efforts to maintain healthy ecosystems
>>> through responsible fishing practices and preserving their natural
>>> habitats contribute significantly to their continued existence.
>>
>> I don't know a thing about those critters in Hawaii. If I saw one, I'd
>> move in the opposite direction. I can still remember a picture I saw
>> when I was a kid, it was a bunch of terrified swimmers being chased by a
>> pack of barracuda. That picture struck me in a peculiar way. You could
>> say that it was not in a good way.
>>
> 
> Strange! Swimmers chased by Barracudas? If they were close enough to see 
> them I cannot see how they could be fast enough to evade them.
> 
> Did they survive or was there a bloody massacre in the water?
> 
> I'll stick to a boat, and my trusty weapon of choice will be the nuclear 
> option "Atom"! Will be interesting to see if it as as effective on 
> Barracuda as on Pike. ;)
> 
> https://www.sportfiskeprylar.se/sv/artiklar/atom-20g-3-pack.html
> 
> Best lure ever!

+11

Or:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rapala-X-Rap-CountDown-05-Fishing-Lure-Silver/362185291860

My old fave:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/124178975056