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Old February 27th, 2010, 01:05 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 09:50:34 -0000, "Bill Grey"
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1. Is there an advantage of using 6X tippets over 8X tippets?


You can hang heavier lawyers...

2. What are several ways to decrease drag?


Take off your snow studs and Fed-Ex 'em to Louie, grease your nipples, and
don't
hot-dog if you've got the ****in' gold medal wrapped up...

3. Are dry flies better than wet flies?


Um...one word: puss...er, cats...

4. Do fish target the eyes of its prey when they strike?


No, that's crane-style ginsu...haven't you seen Kill Bill Vol. 6 1/2,
dude...

HTH,
Karnac
...my Wagnalls has some serious old-skool funk...unfortunately, it's in a
mayonnaise jar...



Hell! Give me a break. here in Wales we don't talk in code :-)


I reminded of the Navaho during WW2....

Bill

There's a set of commercials in the States for a Mexican beer called Dos Equis
that feature "The World's Most Interesting Man" and one of his "talents" is
speaking, IIRC, Russian in French (or some such...). I always thought if he had
real talent, he'd have learned to speak...no, wait, WRITE "Welsh"/Cymraeg in
Polish...

Here's a link to some on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QI58wj4b4g0

TC,
R