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Old 07-21-2011, 12:54 PM
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This book looks like it could be an interesting read.

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Old 07-21-2011, 02:12 PM
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Hey, my son did the first suggestion in the title, cricket farming, when he was 9, I think it was. The big chain pet store offered cents per cricket. I imagine the book has in mind selling crickets for fish bait, though.
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DH doesn't know it yet, but I just think I found him a job and a use for the aquariums that have been in our garage since we moved in
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Wow, that really was strange!
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checked the link and I don't find it weird

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i know a lot of weirder jobs than that
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What makes it weird? I can't really figure it out.

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