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Ogden Nash's Green Version

The cow is of the bovine ilk. One end is moo; the other, methane and milk. *His original: 'The cow is of the bovine ilk. One end is moo, the other milk.'

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Date: 11/1/2011 11:16:00 AM
Thank you for sharing your amazing poetry with us and for your kind comments on my writing John. Love, Carol
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Date: 10/22/2011 12:27:00 AM
Cute title for the "green" version!
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Date: 10/13/2011 10:21:00 AM
the poetry of Ogden Nash I remember reading years back..thanks for reminding..but is methane a greenhouse gas
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Date: 10/13/2011 11:57:00 AM
I love Ogden Nash. Thanks for the read. By itself Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, and when it burns it produces carbon dioxide and water.

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