Show the Payoff P according to reports out of jefferson city mo it pay to go around trying to thwart mother nature or perform some cruelty to a specimen ol of wildlife the tables might be turned in such a manner as literally to knock your block oft off here are two examples A missouri farmer decided to play an atrociously cruel prank on a hawk which he had taken alive ile he tied a stick of dynamite te to the hawks leg lit 0 short fuse and turned the bird loose ins instead st ea d 0 of f flying away however the hawk dived dangerously near his malefactor several times then alighted atop the root roof of the farmers barn A few seconds later the explosion ripped oft off a large chunk of the barn root roof in another county a rabbit hunter saw what he thought to be a large covey ot of quail on the ground raising his gun he took careful a aim im and tired fired to his dismay he learned that he had blown the head oft off his ivorite beagle hound truly two standings out bits of evidence of the possible payoff when the rules of nature and human conduct are violated in the field |