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petronius

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2. One of the articles I saw said that he did have his deer rifle and a handful

Reply to Eleanors38 (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 15, 2013, 01:31 AM

Oct 2013

of rounds. Apparently he had to shoot really carefully to just hit the squirrels in the head and not totally destroy them.

I've never been much away from the coast up in Mendocino or the main roads, but it must be really rugged to be lost for so long in such a small area...

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S.F. man lost in woods, survives on squirrels, lizards (SF Gate) [View all] petronius Oct 2013 OP

I wonder how he "caught" the squirrels. I know it can be done, but Eleanors38 Oct 2013 #1

One of the articles I saw said that he did have his deer rifle and a handful petronius Oct 2013 #2

Wow. 19 days is quite disoriented...good for him for surviving... yawnmaster Feb 2014 #3