
Originally Posted by
WAHOONBOX
I HAVE KNOWN FOR QUITE SOME TIME, BUT WANTED TO GIVE THE WORLD FIRST CRACK AT THIS.....
THIS IS THE FIRST CIRCLE HOOK EVER BUILT BY MAN....ALL NATURAL.....MANDATED INTO CHEROKEE TRIBAL LAW IN THE FALL OF 1502 TO BE USED IN ALL STILL WATER STREAMS AND LAKES WEST OF THE 37TH PARAELLLE, ....ALL THIS WAS PRIOR TO THE CONQUERING WHITE MAN'S ATTEMPT TO PUT THE INDIAN NATION INTO A STATE OF GENOCIDE.....
THE MAHOGANY CIRCLE'S MAIN PURPOSE WAS TO KEEP OTTERS AND PLOVERS FROM BEING GUT HOOKED ....THE INDIAN DINED ON WAY TO MANY PLOVERS BACK THEN.........THE OTTER COULD NOT SWALLOW THE ODD SHAPED CIRCLE AND THUS SURVIVED AND PROSPERED IN ALL WILD TERRITORIES...........BUT IT HAD IT'S DOWNFALL......IT WAS NOT EFFECTIVE IN PREVENTING THE GREY SHALLOW TOOTH CAROLINA HIPPO FROM SWALLOWING THE ENTIRE BAIT.....THUS ELIMINATING ALL SHALLOW TOOTHS WEST OF DA ROANOKE RIVER.......THEY NEVER HAD A CHANCE.
GONE....NO MORE HIPPOS IN CAROLINA AND WEST