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Re: [OM] Converting Trouble into Medicine

Subject: Re: [OM] Converting Trouble into Medicine
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 08:03:23 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     Pretty ingenious piece of equipment, most of which appears to be made with 
PVC plumbing components.

>
>Several weeks ago, I discovered a Yellow Jacket nest in my back yard.  I 
>kept a wary eye on it, but worried that my lawn maintenance guy might 
>get stung.
>
>On Friday, the local newspaper, The Tullahoma News, ran an article on a 
>Winchester, TN resident who traps Yellow Jackets, Hornets, and Guinea 
>Wasps, and freezes them, eventually packing them in dry ice and shipping 
>them to the lab of AKL Source Material in Pennsylvania.  There, the 
>venom sacs are extracted by hand and used to create anti-venom.  I gave 
>him a call and told him about my nest.  He arrived yesterday afternoon 
>as I was watching a football game.
>
>I decided to document the process.  
>

     <<SNIP>>


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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