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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:47 AM Original message |
Poll question: Is There A Worse Species Than Homo Sapiens? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. I can name an uglier species |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I Believe That Is A SubSpecies. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
92. Wrong! Ann's a viper. She's in the reptile category. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know. I mean we also came up with Shakespeare |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Infinite Monkeys...Intinite Typewriters! |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. OK. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Eh. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. So we we are to imagine our selves as, say, beavers? |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You lost me with the beaver reference. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm suggesting that you seem to postulate a judgement based on |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Oh...well. I don't think animals would see the value of kindness, either. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. You are correct about Mother Teresa as an example of the value |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Lost again. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Mother Theresa can be a controversial figure |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Check. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
132. I am mighty ambiguous about Mother Theresa. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. Animals don't think that way |
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VLenin (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
99. a little bit of knowledge can be dangerous |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #99 |
148. I agree |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. Worse? Countless |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That Republican thing was great. n/t |
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VLenin (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
101. parasites |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #101 |
131. I've confused you... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. I believe that some cats would rise up and kill their owners |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Did you know... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I pity the feline... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Next time a cat licks you |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. lol |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
57. Thanks for the laugh! |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
60. Well then I guess I don't have to worry about kitty going hungry |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Not until they've mastered... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
119. mine is plotting against me even as we speak |
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Mr.Green93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. White Homo Sapiens are the root cause |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Racism is still racism... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Alaska being a rather glaring counter example. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well, Hitler was an artist |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Interesting. Hitler was a painter? You lose! lol |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. How do you know Shakepeare wasn't an asshole? |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Hitler wrote and was an artist... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #55 |
79. Well, there you go... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. True enough... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
116. That Hitler was a hyphenate doesn't speak to the intrinsict worth |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. Say, does that patronizing sophistry work in person as poorly as it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #118 |
130. Sorry that you feel patronized. And there is no sophistry in what |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. I guess I misunderstood |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. I love reading. When someone refers me to a source |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. Does that mean you looked up 'sophistry' in a dictionary? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. I know Shakespeare was not an asshole because he was honest |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #61 |
77. That assumes that he wasn't Edward De Vere |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #77 |
114. But we weren't talking about the author of the plays |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. Back up that documentation comment... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #120 |
135. If you're interested, |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. Thanks |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Putting our bs aside, where it belongs, I bet you'd really like it! |
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Hope springs eternal (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
67. No, Romans started the trend and it went downhill from there |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That Is A Rather Broad Generalization On The Whole. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I don't think they ALL over exploited their resources |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Aggression not race-based... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. It's always sex with men, isn't it?? |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. "sex", never heard of it ;-) |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #40 |
96. I see absolutely NOTHING wrong with chivalry or... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #96 |
104. "...there is something terribly wrong with me..." |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. I am sure feminists everywhere are hearing a strange buzzing |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. Ducking and covering: "Incoming!" |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Uhhh..no |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #112 |
126. Perhaps I wasn't clear... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #126 |
153. Sorry |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:22 AM Response to Reply #153 |
159. It depends upon which way you look through the telescope |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
56. Off The Top Of My Head I'll Point You To Several Appropriate Examples. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
90. Makes sense to me |
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Mr.Green93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. You may be right it is a broad brush |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Like sanitation, indoor plumbing, electricity... |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
69. A little correction. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Got a source? |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #73 |
88. I don't have an online source. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #88 |
108. Thanks for the links... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #69 |
82. The Ainu? |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. As I recall... |
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Kipling (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Rubbish. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. you mean white male homo sapiens to be exact, right? |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. That has to be the most racist thing I have ever seen written |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. And they're all talking as if race existed except as an idea. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Please clarify nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Physical anthropologists will argue that "race" is not a physical |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. YEAH ANTHROPOLOGY! School 'Em! |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. But not prejudice... |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Since My OP Was In Terms Of "Homo Sapiens" and "Species" I Thought That |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. No argument from me on that score... |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Certainly Electing Repugs Is Grounds To Question Our Much Lauded |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Yes but... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
115. I know. That's why I stopped. Sorry, DA. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
64. Precision vs generality |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Is 'breed' better? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. No, it doesn't. If you have access to a college library, go find |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I am but a humble stay at home Mom |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. You make my point, humble. There are not enough genetic |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #59 |
81. Uhhh...what? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
117. renie, you're arguing for a position that Science disgarded |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. It is not racist to acknowledge differences between races |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. BTW... For the record |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #125 |
142. Do we know they are? Or, do we pay more attention when white |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Yes, we do. Statistically, serial killers are nearly always likely |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:30 AM Response to Reply #144 |
160. It is social... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #121 |
133. In San Francisco, I plant roses year round. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Then we get into "half-breed" and "mongrel"... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #52 |
89. I tend to agree about 'going there'...but can't resist |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:47 PM Response to Reply #89 |
111. I understand... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. On this, we agree completely |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #113 |
127. Your daughter wears a bag over her head? ;-) |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. See Post 62. Same typological rules apply with breeds. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #66 |
91. Well, that would be relevant if we were discussing classifying |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Yes, because how far is it from |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. We can usefully talk about culture and behavior, tradition and so |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
147. The science doesn't support it. Funny how this is news in some way. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. It isn't news |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. renie, I think the best course of action would be to do your own |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #149 |
162. Let's put... |
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VLenin (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
103. Who is Green? |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
106. Hating white people is still racism. Fuck off. |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. Animals have become the "nobel savage" of legends & myths |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Not unlike the hordes of relatives who descend to hear the will. n/t |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. there is nothing quite as unsightly as relatives and an estate ... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. And remember, we've spent a number of years developing |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Chimpy's crew arent human so I say yes. |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. Yes: Deer flies |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
51. wasps & hornets |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
53. Does any other species kill for sport? |
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Denali3 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
70. Orcas "play" with their prey before they eat it.... |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. I saw a documentaty of a group of Orcas stalking a grey whale. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
76. Cat - Mouse/Bird nt |
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Mr.Green93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #53 |
86. You must not have cats |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #86 |
94. No, I do have a cat |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. But think about the instinct to kill which is in us |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #53 |
93. Yes (see orca and cat references), BUT other species |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. But the cats and orcas eat their prey! |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Not all the time, at least in the case of cats |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #53 |
102. Wolves have been known to kill seemingly for the blood lust of it |
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Hope springs eternal (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
65. No, humans simply have more extremes..... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
71. It wouldn't occur to them. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
80. There is one animal about to work us over is scientific investigation |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
87. No they wouldn't, but we deserve it. n/t |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #87 |
98. That's what I was thinking |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
105. I consider myself a humanist. I'm a great fan of humanity. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. Compassion, charity, self-sacrifice, generosity, loyalty... |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
128. Try learning a few things... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #128 |
150. Ah, you are dead right about elephants. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
122. We don't need other animals to drive us to extinction |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
123. well, I don't much like cats |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
138. That's it. You are on the list, buddy. lol n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #138 |
152. I need to be spanked |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. Enjoy! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
124. If animals had guns, would the NRA defend their "rights'? |
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129. those bird flu viruses might take a crack at us |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
136. Humans rule! The fact that we are killing off other species is a... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #136 |
143. (Please, alien overlords, forgive that! We've just gone through |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Bring it on aliens! We'll kill you or blow up the planet trying! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. Reaching for my fashion gas mask -- with both NATO and Canadian |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #145 |
156. *brings it on* nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #156 |
157. *fights with all strength* |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
155. If you think humans are so bad, why do you continue being one? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
158. don't know, but raccoons shall inherit the earth |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
161. Candiru is worse |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
163. I can't really answer the poll |
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