Oct 1973 Blogs

My Dad Cooked My Pet

(Oct 31, 1973) I was still in early high school when Dad brought home 2 Muscovy male-female ducks as my pet. I named them Rosie and Scuttlebuck. I'm not sure if I asked him for duck pets but I loved them just the same. I cared for these 2 ducks, fed them, had a little concrete pond made for them, watched Rosie lay eggs (which the family ate), etc. Years later, when these 2 ducks were already extra members of my family, my father just told me he'll cook them - and he did.....more »»

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