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From: Jill McQuown <j_mcquown@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Need eggs? Rent a chicken.
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 03:16:52 -0500
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On 2/16/2025 1:00 AM, ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Feb 2025 4:19:33 +0000, Ed P wrote:
> 
>>
>> A local farmers is offering chicken rentals. You get two chickens, ready
>> to lay for 6 months.  The cost is $500.  They say you can expect about a
>> dozen a week.
>>
>> Fresh eggs for six months at about $20 a dozen.
>>
>>
> $500 for two chickens???  Those must be prize laying hens.
> Will this fee include food and some sort of shelter for
> these chickens??

Some people will be stupid enough to fall for it without giving the 
expense any thought.

Jill