Newsmaker - Forget Doppler Radar - Consult the Spleens

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STEELE, N.D. - Paul Smokov doesn't need radar or other high-tech equipment to forecast a major snowstorm on the prairie. He consults pig spleens.

"It looks like a normal year with no major storms," said the 84- year-old Smokov, peering at two of the glistening organs on his kitchen counter like a Gypsy gazing into a crystal ball. "That's what the spleens tell me."

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Newsmaker - Forget Doppler Radar - Consult the Spleens

Smokov and his wife, Betty, raise cattle on their 1,750-acre ranch north ...

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