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To: ottbmare; xcamel
Amazingly, they’re very friendly, and the Maori used to keep them as pets.

I think both the Tanzanians and the Maoris would be surprised to find they shared any history LOL.

Perhaps some tongue-in-cheek in your post. :)

16 posted on 10/30/2008 10:04:16 PM PDT by gungadin
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To: gungadin

tribal teleportation - about 8,000 miles... just for the great pets.


17 posted on 10/31/2008 2:50:32 AM PDT by xcamel (Conservatives start smart, and get rich, liberals start rich, and get stupid.)
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To: gungadin

I knew I remembered the Tasman Fruit Bat (And the Maori) from somewhere long ago...And here it is...

http://books.google.com/books?id=Da6ySizodsAC&printsec=frontcover

Not a complete reference, but enough.


18 posted on 10/31/2008 3:52:00 AM PDT by xcamel (Conservatives start smart, and get rich, liberals start rich, and get stupid.)
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