He was far more interested in improving his farm (experimenting with bat dung as fertilizer) than politics.
The old man strolled out on the lawn, cool as you please, in the midst of the chaos, talking to himself about bat dung!
Lucky if they landed on a bit of bat dung.
More coal would have helped, as would more of the fertile bat dung from Dramur.
"Sides, don't care what they say, that bat dung really stinks."
"The old fellow called him useless as a teats on a boar, and worse-smelling than bat dung."
Smells like bat dung.
"Five years from now, they'll be making more money out of bat dung than we'll be making out of this whole world!"
"The fungus spores that cause cave disease breed in bat dung," she pointed out.
Adults feed on flower nectar, rotting fruit, dead animals, and bat dung.