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Sweet, sweet goat ATCs

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Sweet, sweet goat ATCs
Swap Coordinator:communikate (contact)
Swap categories: Artist Trading Card (ATC) 
Number of people in swap:2
Location:International
Type:None
Last day to signup/drop:January 10, 2009
Date items must be sent by:January 31, 2009
Number of swap partners:1
Description:

A private goat ATC swap between communikate and crescendo!

Some fun goat facts to fill this space:

  • The proper name for a group of goats is a trip.
  • Goats are great swimmers.
  • If bottled raised, goats will become bonded to their caregivers.
  • Goats were domesticated around 7000 B.C.
  • Domestic goats are found worldwide.
  • Pygmy goats are a goat species, not a breed.
  • There are six recognized dairy goat breeds in the United States: Alpine, La Mancha, Oberhasli, Nubian, Saanen, Toggenburg.
  • Each breed of dairy goat gives a different tasting milk. Oberhasli goats give milk that tastes closest to cow's milk.
  • Goat's discovered coffee beans.
  • Goat milk has a higher butterfat content than cow's milk.
  • Hearty seafarers, goats were kept by sailors for milk.
  • Ancient Greeks used goat skins to make vellum and parchment.
  • Goats are depicted in Paleolithic art.
  • True wild goats are found throughout southern Asia.
  • The Ibex (another wild goat species) populates Europe, Asia and Africa.
  • Matriarchal herds of goats consist of 5 to 20 individuals.
  • Goats are browsers, not grazers.
  • Goats are extremely picky about what they eat.
  • Goats DO NOT eat tin cans.
  • Goats have only bottom front and side teeth, the top jaw does have a large back molar for crushing things.
  • Goats have rectangular eyes - this allows them to see very well in the dark.
  • Goats contribute to desertification in Africa.
  • The Rocky Mountain "goat" is not a true goat; it is closer to a sheep.
  • Wild goats don't sleep.

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