killing butterflies for fun???

[Bob Parcelles,Jr.]

This is I time I KNOW Paul is innocent! another new group, Just for
Joseph (?). NAFWA. North American Flower Watching ASSociation.

Nice to see you back from bashing PhD s Paul.

Bob

PS: I am running and hiding before A KIlmer wakes up and readss my
last male chauvinist post. Boy will her and Barb really roast me.
--- Paul Cherubini <monarch at saber.net> wrote:
> Stan wrote:
> 
> > Someone commented this looks like bait. The response 
> > below does not give the impression of an innocent bystander
> > shocked for the first time that insects on pins are not alive. 
> > The tone of the response does sound like someone familiar
> > with this list, and possibly who has responded in it
> > before. I wonder what the true purpose of 'Joseph' is.
> > Stan
> 
> I agree Stan - this is just like what happened two months ago: 
> 
>
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> From: b swallocks [SMTP:bswallocks2000 at yahoo.co.uk]
> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 11:38 AM
> To: leps-l at lists.yale.edu
> Subject: You evil bastards!
>  
> You people are really evil. You take poor sweet innocent 
> butterflies and kill them by sticking pins in them.
>  
> You evil cruel bastards!
> 
> Betty Swallocks
>
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> To add some perspective, below I have  substituted 'flowers' for
> 'butterflies' in Joseph's post:
> 
> Hi flower lovers,
> 
> I am new to this group and did a lot of searching to 
> find you all.  I recently attended an audubon meeting
> in my county and the speaker did his talk on flowers.  
> I went expecting to see pictures of live flowers
> and to learn more about them.
> 
> Instead, this guy (I won't mention his name - I 
> don't want to get a lynch mob goin ;)), brought in his 
> collection of flowers that he killed and mounted FOR FUN!
> 
> Since this is a flower group, I know you will be disturbed 
> to hear this, but I was wondering if there are any laws
> to protect them?  Can just anyone go out an collect flowers
> just for the fun of it? It would seem to me that we would 
> have laws to protect some of our most beautiful 
> creatures.  What this guy does, and others like him,
> is morally wrong and I intend to turn around this
> disturbing trend that murder is okay as long as 
> the perpetrator is having fun.
> 
> Just looking for direction on where to go, 
> and sorry if the discussion of dead flowers has 
> ruined your breakfast.
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Bob Parcelles, Jr
Pinellas Park, FL
RJP Associates & Clean Millennium Movement (C2M)
rjparcelles at yahoo.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturepotpourri
"Change your thoughts and you change your world."
- Norman Vincent Peale

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