Down in South Ga, armadillos have the nickname of "highway hand grenades."
When hit at any speed they just about explode. Really nasty.
jason
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From: "Everette Doyle" <194cbteng@pchnet.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 4:09 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Got the M114A1 running today
> Any ideas how to get skunk smell out/off vehicle??
>
> Around here in addition to skunks armadillos seem to have death wish, I
have
> been told that driving over an armadillo is about as hard on his health as
> hitting it with tire, People tell me that the armadillo when startled
will
> jump straight up. So, picture this -- you see armadillo crossing road and
> being nice guy you straddle him, it scares him and he jumps straight up,
at
> 40MPH striking bottom of Army truck is hard on anything.
>
> >
>
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