Assateague Island, Virginia

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Assateague Island, Virginia

Post by Karl/Pa. » Fri Mar 23, 2012 4:18 pm

For you non-USA types. Assateague Island is a barrier island off the coast of Virginia. The wild ponies there are descendents of some that were shipwrecked back in the early 1700s. There is a roundup every year to keep the herd to a manageable size. Those captured are auctioned off.




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Re: Assateague Island, Virginia

Post by Niner Delta » Fri Mar 23, 2012 4:29 pm

It's pretty obvious who owns that beach. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

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Re: Assateague Island, Virginia

Post by Karl/Pa. » Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:21 pm

They're Federally protected. Thall shalt not molest the ponies.
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