Sorry to not have more info on the greenies and where they started, but there have indeed been green diarrhea outbreaks in Chicago. The GCFA shelter was hit, and is finally recovering. (Donations now would be a good thing... :) I do not know how many, if any, did not survive the virus. Happy ferreting, Denise, plus Rocko and Randall now at [log in to unmask]; soon to be switching over -- /\\ ____ ,^-o, Denise Voskuil - [log in to unmask] ``-,' `-';~~ Brain: "Are you pondering what I'm pondering?" .',-'~`../' Pinky: "I think so, Brain, but if we didn't have `^^ `^^ ears we'd look like weasels." ("Animaniacs") "Ferrets are kittens with leather jackets and no fear!" -John Reed [Posted in FML issue 1219]