In article , Stephen Howard
writes

It's unlikely the same snails have found their way back -

Once upon a time an urgler collected snail from his garden, painted the
shells and chucked them far away over the back wall. They were back in a
couple of days )))))))

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Jane Ransom in Lancaster.
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