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n2doc

(47,953 posts) Wed Aug 5, 2015, 11:52 AM Aug 2015

Tom the Dancing Bug TOON: The Wildlife (and people) Naming Fund

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Tom the Dancing Bug TOON: The Wildlife (and people) Naming Fund (Original Post) n2doc Aug 2015 OP

Sad thing is, this is probably a big part of it. n/t Scootaloo Aug 2015 #1

It's interesting; I mean I don't know if it's sad or not. I think it's human nature to care more el_bryanto Aug 2015 #3

Great cartoon Gothmog Aug 2015 #2

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)

1. Sad thing is, this is probably a big part of it. n/t

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Wed Aug 5, 2015, 11:54 AM

Aug 2015

el_bryanto

(11,804 posts)

3. It's interesting; I mean I don't know if it's sad or not. I think it's human nature to care more

Reply to Scootaloo (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 12:05 PM

Aug 2015

about things you can empathize with. What's sad I guess is more that white Americans can't empathize with black Americans (for example) - or we can't empathize with animals unless they have cute names.

Bryant

Gothmog

(145,374 posts)

2. Great cartoon

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 12:02 PM

Aug 2015

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