The Book Behind the Sewer-Alligator Legend

[Joe Allonby]

Apparently, it is legal to buy and sell them in Rhode Island. They pop
up in Cranberry bogs, happily munching on ducks, until they freeze to
death.


On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:43 AM,  <kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
> I remember back in the '60s, going to the circus and, in the souvenir concession, baby alligators were being hawked, along with the popcorn, cracker jacks and those circus lights.  Where'd all those alligators go, if not into the sewers?
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> Laura
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>>From: Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
>>Sent: Nov 24, 2009 3:07 AM
>>To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>>Subject: The Book Behind the Sewer-Alligator Legend
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>>http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/the-book-behind-the-sewer-alligator-legend/
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