I haven't had such a good time laughing in a long time!!!! Fantastic creativity!!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "AndyB" <barnhart@mfire.com> To: "Chileheads List" <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 7:12 PM Subject: [CH] Wierd Fruit (just barely on topic) > The Habanero Slug > > The habenero slug produces a hot 'n spicy slime coating sufficient to > deter most predators. Unfortunately, in recent years, the habenero > slug has become highly prized as a spice, and are kept in small > terrariums and 'milked' regularly. Since the slugs require highly > specific mating conditions, (proper phase of the moon, great heat, and > a suitable chili bog) they are nearly impossible to breed in captivity > and are growing increasingly rare in the wild. (by Ursula Vernon) > > To view one of these rare creatures, follow this link: > > http://www.metalandmagic.com/ > > Click on "Weird Fruit" at the lower left, then > click on the thumbnail labeled "Habanero Slug". > > (Off-topic) While you're there, might as well click on > "Wildebeets at the Ford" [sic] > > AndyB