When I was up there they did not license Polar Bears, and Polar Bears
were not the reason the Jackalopes went extinct.  It was due to
hunting the prized Jackalope is gone now.  You can see the stuffed
head of the last remaining Jackaope at the Red Dog Saloon in Juneau.

On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:31:33 -0500, Jerry Fochtman 
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>Great idea!   I should propose to Gov. Perry that Texas should raise the
>fees for Polar Bear licenses, for you know how much they are decimating
>the jackalope population along the gulf coast!
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>> Ok, this must have been a bill that Doyle came up with when it was
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