> Maybe your ole hounddog is the reason ya'll don' have any hoodoo's
> Bob...........
>
> I had no idea of exactly what a "hoodoo" was anyway, until Ed Venn
mentioned
> the rock formations, and Louisiana don' have enny of dem, ennyway......: )
>
> BG
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bob Bock <bockhouse_at_earthlink.net>
> To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 7:53 PM
> Subject: NANFA-- off topic: calling all Cajuns
>
>
> > I'd like to request the assistance of persons of the cajun persuasion,
or
> of
> > anyone else with knowledge of cajun tradition, culture, and lore.
> >
> > In the Creedence Clearwater Revival song, "Down on the Bayou," John
> Fogarty
> > sings about his "old hound dog, chasin' down a hoodoo." What's a
hoodoo?
> >
> > My hound dog isn't so old, but she's flushed out mourning doves,
> cardinals,
> > and white tail deer; she chases squirrels, rabbits, crows, cats, and
> > raccoons, stalked a jogger, scared the mailman, and even barked up the
> wrong
> > tree, but, to either or our knowledge, she's never chased down a hoodoo.
> >
> > We don't have a bayou here, just some sparse suburban woods, but can
> hoodoos
> > be found in Silver Spring? Do they sleep in the daytime, and then come
> out
> > at night to raid suburban garbage cans, like the raccoons and possums
do?
> >
> > Can a young hound dog ever chase a hoodoo down? And if she caught one,
> are
> > they edible? And if so, how do you cook one? Do you stew a hoodoo, or
> > fondu a hoodoo, or could you simmer one in a ragu?
> >
> > Thank you for your attention to this matter.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> >
>
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