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gejohnston

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35. hunting seasons are timed

Reply to samsingh (Reply #34)

Sun Oct 7, 2012, 04:25 PM

Oct 2012

when young animals are grown, which is why it is in the fall and often for males. Male deer don't help raise the kids. Mushroom burgers are really good with Swiss cheese.

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Costa Rica to ban hunting for sport [View all] Judi Lynn Oct 2012 OP

Great news! Killing for sport is reprehensible. Kingofalldems Oct 2012 #1

I fully agree.nt and-justice-for-all Oct 2012 #37

Shrug. It's not as if hunters were flocking to Costa Rica to begin with. Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #2

OMFG. "Turtles are among the animals often hunted in Costa Rica" Duer 157099 Oct 2012 #3

The last time I was in the Caymans, I had a turtle burger...yummy! Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Oct 2012 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #16

jeepers Duppers Oct 2012 #8

That's right, I'm a poster, and I posted. Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #17

with an obvious agenda fascisthunter Oct 2012 #22

So if someone says something you like, they're expressing their opinion. Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #23

gooba gooba derf duh fascisthunter Oct 2012 #24

How...eloquent. Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #25

As eloquent as turtle hunting.. LanternWaste Oct 2012 #40

The turtle I ate was farmed, not hunted. Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #42

Is that you, Mitt? formercia Oct 2012 #12

The turtle I ate was farmed, not hunted. Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #18

sometimes, humans aren't either fascisthunter Oct 2012 #21

Hunting turtles for sport? JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2012 #32

Judi Lynn, I love Costa Rica anyway, this just makes it more so. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #4

If only others would move now to follow their lead instead waiting until everything's gone! Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #36

Good! colsohlibgal Oct 2012 #6

you, me, and Walter De La Mare alterfurz Oct 2012 #9

neither have I, but gejohnston Oct 2012 #27

civilized at last - i hate hunting - it's barbaric samsingh Oct 2012 #10

Me too. RebelOne Oct 2012 #11

agreed samsingh Oct 2012 #33

Very good news. Arctic Dave Oct 2012 #13

Exactly. I don't get killing for pleasure. nt SunSeeker Oct 2012 #14

Thrill Killers cpwm17 Oct 2012 #26

Excellent news! I've never been to CR, but I'll make sure I get there Flaxbee Oct 2012 #15

ever been to a feed lot? gejohnston Oct 2012 #28

what about the children of the animal that is killed? samsingh Oct 2012 #34

hunting seasons are timed gejohnston Oct 2012 #35

i honestly can't see how someone can kill an animal samsingh Oct 2012 #38

I agree on the sport hunting part gejohnston Oct 2012 #39

Many may say that enjoying it is, though... LanternWaste Oct 2012 #41

I visited Costa Rica for a week about 10 years ago spiderpig Oct 2012 #19

and National Health care! CreekDog Oct 2012 #30

Good... find another hobby richie fascisthunter Oct 2012 #20

Good on Costa Rica! burrowowl Oct 2012 #29

The ban would not apply to hunting for "Scientific Research" reasons JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2012 #31

nice!! trailmonkee Oct 2012 #43

a big problem is the hunting of turtle eggs mitchtv Oct 2012 #44