Re: [at-l] hiker anon

[Joseph Rivers <stride6@ibm.net>]

I am not a full blown hiker yet, so im confused...The 3 second rule 
is only for hikers?  me and my brother got bloody noses for fighting 
over a dropped crunch bar...AND we broke a chair!!!

Joseph Rivers




Slyinmd@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 12/10/98 2:52:23 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
> ferguson@cwf.org writes:
> 
> > 3 second rule...30 second maybe...3 minutes and I can still tell what it is,
> > I can believe.
> >
> >  Rule MCCLIV  If you believe "God bless it and make it clean" works on
> > dropped food.
> 
> That may very well may be, but among hungry thru-hikers, once it hits the
> ground, it's up for graps and rarely last more than a second. And that's for
> an M & M's, now Snicker bars, they can cause serious head injuries, do to
> collisions!
> 
> You heard it here,  Sly  : )
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