Memorable Memories #1 – Marsupial Combat

Back during my last year of high school, I played more video games than was probably wise, especially PC games. Since I didn’t have my own PC at the time, I played on the family’s PC. Since we all had to share it, work and school obviously came before gaming. As a result, I generally played when nobody else needed to use it, which meant I was often playing late at night and early into the morning.

Now, at the time, my family lived in an area with quite a bit of bushland around, which meant there...

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Published on June 11, 2021 09:02
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Mark I could just see the eyes and hear that evil hiss as you described it! My only up-close possum experience was much milder. My dog was having a "spaghetti western" standoff with one and as I got a light on it, (those reflective eyes in the dark are mean!) my dog lunged at it and the possum dropped to the ground. My dog turned to me and you could see the strutting cockiness in his eyes. I told him to leave it alone, that if they're really dead, they don't keep a snarl on their face and eyes wide open!


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