SPAM: tree ≠ tree

I dont get a lot of spam on my blog and what I do get seems to be quite poorly targeted. However this morning I laughed out loud when I got this comment on my entry about using R to removes taxa from a phylogenetic "tree"

Action Tree Service has left a new comment on your post "Pruning Taxa from Trees":

Tree pruning is very important process of tree care service.Tree Pruning removes specific branches or stems to benefit the whole tree.Tree pruning

Happy Labor Day!

Posted 2nd September 2013 by Heath

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