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17 hours ago, IowaDee said:We once had a cow with a swelled bag. She must have gotten into the pickled vegetable garden plot. Never thought to ask if she were a student!
You reminded me of the scene in Hardy's "Far From the Madding Crowd" where Bethsheba's sheep are dying from ruminal tympany (swollen bags) and Gabriel saves them by leaking their gas. Don't remember any pickles or students in the book, though.
And definitely no rap, oily or otherwise.
17 hours ago, IowaDee said:We once had a cow with a swelled bag. She must have gotten into the pickled vegetable garden plot. Never thought to ask if she were a student!
You reminded me of the scene in Hardy's "Far From the Madding Crowd" where Bethsheba's sheep are dying from ruminal tympany (swollen bags) and Gabriel saves them by leaking their gas. Don't remember any pickles or students in the book, though.
