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Keith Benson <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 1 Sep 2003 08:14:37 -0400
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>There is so much anecdotal evidence of beekeepers living long, as Bob
>showed.......due to getting stung regularly and heavily.  What a pity we do
>not agree it is something in the honey that helps .......But as they say,
>'if u want to live long, u have to give up everything that makes u want to
>live long'.
>

One might suggest that there is clearly some vigerous exercise involved
in beekeeping - even with the advent of pallet loaders and such.  It is
a pretty physical job, gets one out an about.  Pretty much the
antithesis of modern day desk job.  Might have something to do with it.

Keith

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