Yea doing it several more times would have made things messy. Here's some other ideas.That's a good idea. The first "whip" I was clean, but I was afraid it wasn't dead. So I did it several more times, and that's when things got messy.
I thought about it, but was afraid they wouldn't be sharp enough. I broke my best pair and need new ones.
Dispatching chicks/Chickens see Post #44564