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In a message dated 5/20/2004 5:04:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
heidi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> I've had far
> better luck by asking them a question ("Nice day, isn't it?") so that they
> will just conversationally answer me--although when all h*ll is breaking
> loose, sometimes it is difficult to remember to ask them if they are
> having a nice day instead of just hollering at them to "say 
> something..."

I generally say something like, "Nice day to be out, isn't it?!" to get them to 
answer me.  But when our horses did that "group spook," all I could think of to 
yell was "say something!"  <G>

Dawn in East Texas
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