Re: [RML] spam Why we have AQIS Urban Net Myths spam

peter.unmack at ASU.Edu
Sat, 05 Dec 1998 09:11:19 -0700 (MST)

On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Gary Lange wrote:

> 1) when is the last time that you heard of someone "legally" pulling a rare
> cactus out of the southwest desert. Most of the time they are smuggled. So
> your customs people won't be alerted?

It could have been a captive raised specimen. Also, cacti are often allowed
to be taken in areas being destroyed by roads etc etc. Depends upon the state
and the species I think.

> Perhaps the "Desert Mack" would care to comment?

I don't anything about stupid fucking cacti. Ask me something about
freshwater fish.....or Roy and his emus..... :-)

Tootles
Peter Unmack