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Re: hot pepper flakes, cont'd

My thought is that most creatures rely on their sense of  smell first and 
it seems that it would deter them before  handling?
 
 
In a message dated 8/25/2010 4:22:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
colleenplimpton@yahoo.com writes:

My  reader's objections were similar to what Denise Cowie  
mentioned....that a 
creature could get the stuff on its paws,  then perhaps to the eyes, 
causing great distress. I couldn't  find much to butress this argument, tho 
it 
seems  logical.  


Colleen

Colleen Plimpton 
Author:  Mentors in  the Garden of Life
Garden Columnist for Danbury  (CT) News-Times
www.colleenplimpton.com
www.colleenplimpton.blogspot.com



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