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Old 12-10-2019, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by 4dblnkldude View Post
You eat those ****ers? I've shot a few in the garden with the bow and have thought about it. But they smell like crap and can't seem to get past that. I never smelled a worse animal after being freshly shot. Deer and rabbits and birds smell fresh, not bad at all....but those things...uugghh.
I grew up eating groundhogs. The smell is from the musk gland under each leg. Remove those and ALL the accumulated body fat groundhogs taste very much like pork. Bet you wouldn’t eat a muskrat, either. I have....

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