The same thing you might use on a person. Offer it a nicer home! Sue in Denver ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Apple Murex Author: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]> at INET Date: 2/2/99 12:59 PM Dear all, today I managed to find a very nice apple murex on the beach, but when I picked it up, two large claws came out in defense. I need some advice on how to get this stubborn hermit out of the shell. Kind Regards James ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]