Group: soc.women
From: PolishKnight
Date: Saturday, August 25, 2007 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: Moral Bush's favorite childhood hobby was blowing up frogs with fire crackers

In article < @ >,
ultimauw@ (zeez) wrote:

> /library/politics/camp/052100wh-gop-bush-bio.
> html
>
> quote
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> "We were terrible to animals," recalled Mr. Throckmorton, laughing. A
> dip behind the Bush home turned into a small lake after a good rain,
> and thousands of frogs would come out.
>
> "Everybody would get BB guns and shoot them," Mr. Throckmorton said.
> "Or we'd put firecrackers in the frogs and throw them and blow them
> up."
>
> When he was not blowing up frogs, young George -- always restless and
> something of a natural leader -- would lead neighborhood children on
> daredevil expeditions around town, seeing how close they could come to
> breaking their necks. George also quickly acquired a colorful
> vocabulary.
>
> end quote
>
>
> Googling "george bush" frogs "fire crackers" brings up many hits.

So?......

Was shotting BB's at frogs a crime in the 1960's?

regards,
PolishKnight