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July 16, 2010

Strange But True!

Q. What do “worm grunters” know that you may not about scaring up fishing worms by the hundreds or even thousands? Would waiting for a good downpour do it?

A. The rain strategy turns out to be folklore. New experiments have verified the approach of these professional bait collectors in Florida's panhandle, says Kenneth Catania in Scientific American magazine.


 
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