[roc-chat] Re: Fw: Mojave Green

  • From: John Howard <John.Howard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:12:12 -0700

Thanks. When I saw the images I thought it looked like folks had been hunting 
them and displayed the full catch for a scary image. Worked! They do taste like 
chicken, so I've heard.

John

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> On Mar 27, 2014, at 10:33 PM, David Erbas-White <derbas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> On 3/27/2014 9:27 PM, John Howard wrote:
> 
> Turns out, it is a hoax...  (my son was laughing his butt off at me...)
> 
> http://www.hoax-slayer.com/rattle-snake-nest-pictures.shtml
> 
> David Erbas-White
> 
>> Is that for real???? With almost a half century of Jeeping and desert 
>> camping I've seen just a few lone snakes. Never anything like that.
>> Ok you got me! But not real! Right?
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 27, 2014, at 8:56 PM, Chris J Kobel <Chris.J.Kobel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Forwarded by an off-roading friend of mine.   Yikes!!   Careful out there! 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thought you would like to see what has just emerged in Red Rock Canyon. 
>>> Just what we need ..... a nest of them.
>>> Mary
>>> 
>>> Subject: Mojave Green
>>> 
>>> Note the Hibernaculum (den, nest, burrow, basket) full of Crotalus
>>> Scutulatus (Mojave green).
>>> Which would be a group, gang, rumba, nest, bed of ... "snak-an-"            
>>>    which was
>>> derived from the
>>> Proto-Indo-European word (s)neg-o- (to crawl/creep).    Anyway you folks
>>> that hike or ride motorcycles out in the desert be extra careful, these 
>>> pics were taken last
>>> week in Red Rock Canyon. Watch it!!!
>>> <Mojave Green Red Rock Canyon CA.pptx>
> 

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