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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:59 AM Original message |
Why do people sell Alpacas on television? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't know - there are a surprising # of alpacas and llamas in upstate NY. nt |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. What do people do with Alpacas? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. just posted down below. It is startling to see them in the countryside. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I have sweaters. I have a skirt. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. LOL |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Alpacas |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just follow these simple steps... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here, read up! |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Wow, they're expensive! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Well, a couple of rancher acquaintances of mine a mile up the |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It is my understanding that llamas will in fact kill or run off coyotes. |
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JoDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Once talked to a guy who raises |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. If they run off coyotes |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Llamas are often used as "guards" in sheep herds, locally. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's easier to sell alpacas on television than to sell them on meth. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. Selling them is the only way to make any money: |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. That's exactly what it is. A big pyramid scheme. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Yep yep. My neighbor has a couple alpacas. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. There was this guy, used to hang out at Moby Dick's (Castro).... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. you know moby dick's? -- my you do get around. nt |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Hey, I don't miss much... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. try this one -- all my winters in peoria illinois and all |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. "cultural dyslexsia" |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. lol -- and in my time -- i just about have. nt |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. I know him. It's actually Al Packus. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. got them illegals here in northern illinois |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. for the same reason they sell "ped eggs" to smooth your feets... |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I bought one of those godforsaken ped eggs... |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. ouch! ok, good to know... |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. Are you an alpacaphobe?! After all it is a lifestyle choice. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
21. I don't know |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
22. Are you supposed to eat them or something? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I ate some while in Peru' |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. We had roasted whole alpacas at the Liberation Celebration |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Alpaca! It's what's for dinner! |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Whole new meaning to "Alpaca lunch Mayo or mustard" |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. oh, I love alpacas! |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. Because, to quote Mencken |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
28. I love those things! |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
29. Hint: anything that must be advertised is probably not worth buying. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. A friend bought a small starter herd of alpacas |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. the alpacas suffered the hard way too! :-( |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. So right. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. At least they stopped pushing for people to raise chinchillas |
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anakie (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
42. I have 2 alpacas |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
43. They are hard to sell on radio. |
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