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Jan wrote:
>Go to the Canada pavilion. Go see their 360-degree movie 'O Canada'! A
>short time into the film, there's a moment when assorted animals are shown
>on the big screen: each 'frame' surrounding you shows a different animal.
>Wellllll, guess WHAT? One of them is a FERRET!! Well, sort of... I figured
>it probably had to be maybe a polecat, because they present the creature as
>part of Canada's WILDLIFE! Hmmmm.
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>In any case, the shot is VERY SHORT, just a second or two, so you have to
>be very alert. It shows an absolutely adorable sable fur-boy (my guess it's
>a boy) with longish silky guard hairs...
Could this be a mink? I've never heard of ferrets (or even polecats) living
in the wild in Canada (mind you, until recently, I haven't really cared one
way or the other... funny how these fuzzballs can change your interests!).
Since I live in Canada I sort of felt I had to comment. Please let me know
if I'm wrong though, and there are polecats in the wild up here!
jackie
[Posted in FML issue 2160]
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