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Squirrel "off it's tits drunk on fermented pears" (Original Post) steve2470 Nov 2020 OP
Too funny. underpants Nov 2020 #1
Happy squirrel! n/t Laelth Nov 2020 #2
When I was a teen, my dog got drunk on the SharonClark Nov 2020 #3
Saw a bunch of cardinals get shit-faced on china berries, once. Paladin Nov 2020 #4
I've seen birds get drunk on fermented mountain ash berries. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #6
:) Solly Mack Nov 2020 #5
I've heard of elephants doing the same thing when ripe mangos fall into their water source abqtommy Nov 2020 #7
We have mulberry trees in our backyard Cadfael Nov 2020 #8
Yes, we all need to blow out the pipes from time to time elias7 Nov 2020 #9
Been there, Rocky gratuitous Nov 2020 #10

SharonClark

(10,014 posts)
3. When I was a teen, my dog got drunk on the
Mon Nov 23, 2020, 05:07 PM
Nov 2020

neighbor’s fermented plums. We found him sitting under the tree surrounded by wasps and bees, he didn’t mind.

Paladin

(28,257 posts)
4. Saw a bunch of cardinals get shit-faced on china berries, once.
Mon Nov 23, 2020, 05:12 PM
Nov 2020

Some really loopy, dangerous flying was the result.

I know exactly how that squirrel feels, based on some incidents from my younger, wilder days.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,691 posts)
6. I've seen birds get drunk on fermented mountain ash berries.
Mon Nov 23, 2020, 06:56 PM
Nov 2020

They weren't trying to fly (fortunately), just hopping and staggering around on the ground.

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
7. I've heard of elephants doing the same thing when ripe mangos fall into their water source
Mon Nov 23, 2020, 07:36 PM
Nov 2020

and ferment. I'd lots rather deal with a drunk squirrel than a drunk elephant!

Cadfael

(1,297 posts)
8. We have mulberry trees in our backyard
Mon Nov 23, 2020, 08:08 PM
Nov 2020

And the fallen berries sometimes ferment and the squirrels are very fond of them.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
10. Been there, Rocky
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 01:16 AM
Nov 2020

You find out who your friends are when somebody has to hold your tail while you're tossing cookies in the commode.

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