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From: PJ Rattenbury <ratten_at_uow.edu.au>
subject: [Paddlewise] Roosters & Blue Dogs
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:21:18 +1000
	Regional stormy weather forecasts:

	US = 'hard enough to blow a rooster into a beer bottle'

	OZ/NZ = 'hard enough to blow a blue dog off its chain'

David Seng wrote: 

>A web search revealed that the article I mentioned in my previous post was
>in fact published in Sea Kayak magazine in the Oct '95 issue.  Written by
>Joe Glickman, it was titled, "Hard Enough to Blow a Rooster into a Beer
>Bottle."
>
>Dave Seng
>Juneau, Alaska
>

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From: Philip Torrens <skerries_at_hotmail.com>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Roosters & Blue Dogs
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 13:15:45 PST
>From: PJ Rattenbury <ratten_at_uow.edu.au>
>	Regional stormy weather forecasts:
>
>	US = 'hard enough to blow a rooster into a beer bottle'
>
>	OZ/NZ = 'hard enough to blow a blue dog off its chain'

>From the Canadian maritime provinces (my childhood home):

"It was so windy I saw a hen lay the same egg three times."

Philip Torrens
N49°16' W123°06'


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From: Arthur Hebert <seacajun_at_gs.net>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Roosters & Blue Dogs
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 18:29:27 -0600
>>From: PJ Rattenbury <ratten_at_uow.edu.au>
>> Regional stormy weather forecasts:
>>
>> US = 'hard enough to blow a rooster into a beer bottle'
>>
>> OZ/NZ = 'hard enough to blow a blue dog off its chain'
>
>>From the Canadian maritime provinces (my childhood home):
>
>"It was so windy I saw a hen lay the same egg three times."
>
Cajun Country = "hard enough to rip da hide off a rabbit"
Arthur Hebert
Louisiana

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