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Cob: cow dung flung

Darel Henman henman at it.to-be.co.jp
Tue Nov 6 20:39:58 CST 2001



Charmaine R Taylor wrote:
> 
> I can give 3 anecdotals (sp?) on dung in cob/earth.
> . its also been used in Africa and other countries ( Like UK, etc)  for
> centuries to add to the plasters of earth, adds a waterproof abilty,
> plus it has  organic fiber from a vegan source. :>

It's also interesting to note that this fibre would have been fermenting
in the cows stomachs for some time, by the inherent bacteria on the
fibres themselves and/or by the yeast/bacteria in the cows stomachs.



> 
> PS did I mention www.cowswithguns.com website?   ...cow dung flung is
> one of the choruses...very funny song..go listen

Is it a mud wall building song?