Re: [Philmont]: Burros

From: Pete Swiggum <peter.swiggum@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri Feb 18 2005 - 07:01:08 CST

Why on earth would an entire council be banned from participating at
Philmont when one group 'supposedly' was responsible?

Sounds to me like the embellishment is growing.

Pete Swiggum
Troop 1173
Green Bay, WI

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Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 6:26 AM
Subject: RE: [Philmont]: Burros

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> It's true, but it was one burro, and the troop was from California. Their
> entire council has been banned from Philmont permanently. The actual
> council was named on this list about two years ago when this was discussed
> pretty thoroughly (assuming the list got the story correct eventually :-)
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> Is this a true story or urban myth?
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> An apocryphal story from Philmont last summer. We were discussing
> misbehavior at Philmont. (The human sumping lawsuit story took an hour.)
> Our Ranger told the story of troop from Japan that became so frustrated
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> the burros that they pushed the poor animals off a cliff. He said the
> Troop
> was permanently barred from Philmont. The scouts in the tent next to me
> stayed awake until after 2 a.m.; "how could anyone do that?", "where were
> their leaders?", "of course they were caught, burros would not slip off a
> cliff without any gear on their backs." An unforgettable Philmont moment.
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> IWTGBTP, Tony
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