1.   Although some counties have few emu ranchers, the birds appear to be everywhere.

2.   And the fact that emu ranchers would sue Honda for casting aspersions on emus in a commercial may make most people smile.

3.   But the emu ranchers and their lawyers do not seem likely to lighten up soon.

4.   Emu rancher Leon Turnage of Weatherford, west of Fort Worth, has been successful marketing emu oils and other products through Turnage Farms.

5.   Finally, the emus appear with Joe and a man described by Honda as an actual emu rancher, missing teeth and all.

6.   HONDA Honda has been sued by Texas and Arkansas emu ranchers who contend that the automaker disparaged emus in a TV commercial.

7.   The boom never came, and embittered Texas emu ranchers, having lost a fortune, let the birds wander into the wild.

8.   The Texas emu ranchers want Honda to give them a bunch of money for disparaging their emus.