Didelphis virginiana , (American style)

vs Trichosurus vulpecula (Australian flavor)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/m...n-opossum/ar-AAUfHbe

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Australian flavor......Izzat when you cook the possum stew on the barbie ?

I know what happens when someone dumps a live opossum out on the top of a crowded Central Texas bartop on a cold saturday night . . Made the Mississippi squirrel thing look tame.

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quote Originally posted by MidEngineManiac: Australian flavor......Izzat when you cook the possum stew on the barbie ?

Gotta be!

Apparently possibly with these things

Mountain pepper and Lemon myrtle

https://www.spiceography.com/australian-spices/

O

Big stinky rats.

I was always told we had possums and the Aussies had opossums.

quote Originally posted by TheDigitalAlchemist: The Difference Between a Possum and an Opossum

quote Originally posted by steve308: O

Though the differences are subtle,there's a much easier way to tell them apart.

I've heard they are great pets if you get them as as babies. Like a cat but with dog like personalities.