We didn't shoot at the telephone lines; well, that is, if the hunting was good. If the hunting was bad then we might take it out on the telephone lines before leaving.
Edward, When New Years came along in Compton, where I worked in the 70's for Ma Bell, New Years Day was spent pulling bullets out of the cables. We didn't say a work to who did the damage, but to their neighbors who complained to us their phones were out.
Put it here ... I can't wait to read it. I have the Captcha turned OFF but blogger insists it be there. You should be able to bypass it.
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The last. The first, too.
ReplyDeleteedutcher, potato?
DeleteWe didn't shoot at the telephone lines; well, that is, if the hunting was good. If the hunting was bad then we might take it out on the telephone lines before leaving.
ReplyDeleteAnd here I was thinking that it wasn't sportsmen doing the shooting...
DeleteEdward, When New Years came along in Compton, where I worked in the 70's for Ma Bell, New Years Day was spent pulling bullets out of the cables. We didn't say a work to who did the damage, but to their neighbors who complained to us their phones were out.
DeleteLindaG, where I worked it wasn't sportsmen.
Delete"Get the hell off our lawn" makes it a tad more poetic.
ReplyDeleteSherm, it makes this 76 year old happier.
DeleteGlad you're back, Odie. These are pretty good, too. But I do like the last one best. :)
ReplyDeleteYou all be safe and God bless.
LindaG, I can't make up my mind if I'm a Pizza or a Potato.
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