He thinks snails are cute.
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Mr. D opens a snail shelter. (Reuters/Ardee Napolitano) -
Mr. D tickles the snails. He collects their slime. He uses it to make soap. (Reuters/Ardee Napolitano) -
Mr. D keeps the snails in his backyard. (Escargots Desrocher) -
Snails chomp on lettuce. (Reuters) -
Some people think that snail slime is good for skin. (Escargots Desrocher)
Mr. D. lives in a small French town. He raises snails in his backyard.
The snails ooze lots of slime. Mr. D. uses that slime to make bars of soap! Many people say that snail slime helps heal skin.
Read More: Damien Desrocher [deh-roh-shay] raises thousands of snails. He needs about 40 of them to make enough slime for 15 bars of soap. He tickles the snails to get them to release the foamy bubbles of slime. Snails are known to use their own slime to repair damaged shells. People in Korea make beauty products from snail slime. Mr. D. hopes to make 3,000 snail slime soap bars this year. Do you ever think of ways to use unusual things? God created us to do this. Genesis 1:27 says, “So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.”
