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Offline RAU

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Elderberry??
« on: June 12, 2008, 11:30:12 am »
Hello. Anyone try elderberry shoots as arrows?Any help would be appreciated.


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Offline Pat B

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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2008, 01:14:09 pm »
Don, I have cut elderberry for shafts but never made an arrow with it. Elderberry has a pretty large pith in the center but that shouldn't matter too much.     Pat
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2008, 04:57:15 pm »
I have a few drying that I cut awhile back, haven't worked them up yet.
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2008, 10:58:03 pm »
  I read they make nice little blowguns. And the berries, don't forget the wine. ;)
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2008, 02:20:10 am »
anyone else feel an obscure Monty Python quote would be oddly appropriate ;D
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #5 on: June 13, 2008, 06:57:51 am »
Quote from: grantmac on June 13, 2008, 02:20:10 am
anyone else feel an obscure Monty Python quote would be oddly appropriate ;D

Whats Up with the B.C's Fascination with Monty Python???????? David W....and now you....... ;D ;D
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #6 on: June 13, 2008, 05:37:32 pm »
It isn't called BRITISH Columbia for nothing ;D
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #7 on: June 13, 2008, 06:54:07 pm »
Quote from: El Destructo on June 13, 2008, 06:57:51 am
Quote from: grantmac on June 13, 2008, 02:20:10 am
anyone else feel an obscure Monty Python quote would be oddly appropriate ;D

Whats Up with the B.C's Fascination with Monty Python???????? David W....and now you....... ;D ;D

i didnt know i was fascinated with Monty Python ;D ;D
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #8 on: June 13, 2008, 06:59:18 pm »

My Bad David....I meant to put Radius....don't know what happened.....you ain't from B.C.....youre from Illinois..boy was I off!!! ::)

I never really got into Monty Python......dont know why...but I didnt......maybe I am the Weirdo....eh!!!
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #9 on: June 15, 2008, 04:55:19 pm »
Mike Roberts:

Your mother was a hampster!  And your father smelled like elderberries!
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #10 on: June 15, 2008, 05:19:13 pm »
Quote from: radius on June 15, 2008, 04:55:19 pm
Mike Roberts:

Your mother was a hampster!  And your father smelled like elderberries!

                                    And where did you come up with that Line Of Wit?????
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #11 on: June 15, 2008, 05:27:26 pm »
from Monty Python and the HOly Grail, of course!
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #12 on: June 15, 2008, 10:53:33 pm »
wow. anyone feel like a lary the cable guy or jeff foxworthy line would propperly combat that phrase?
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #13 on: June 15, 2008, 11:33:19 pm »
i don't understand what you mean...did i get it wrong?
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Re: Elderberry??
« Reply #14 on: June 16, 2008, 01:42:12 am »
                            I can relate to Larry the Cable Guy....or Donny Baker more than Monty Python!!!!
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