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Old 05-02-2005, 12:18 AM
Peter Jason
 
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"Monique Reed" wrote in message
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Peter Jason wrote:

Reported in the news recently was the long-overdue intention of the USA

to
start aerial spraying the opium poppies of Afghanistan with weed killer.


Grrreeaat! Evidence suggests that the constant spraying of coca in
South America has selected for a Roundup-resistant coca plant, which
is being enthusiastically propagated and cultivated. Guess we'll have
herbicide resistant poppies next.

M. Reed


I think I have hit on the solution.
All that is required is to find a bug susceptible to opium, that is to 'get
it started' on the addiction path and then let it loose on the opium poppy
heads!