>I don't think our colonists ever saw a Black Footed Ferret. Please,
>someone correct me if I am wrong here, but the DFF lives exclusively on
>the Great Plains..
 
Oops, I misquoted.  Descendants of the colonists, the early settlers, named
the BFF because it resembled the ferret.
 
Toni
[Posted in FML issue 2238]