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- From: mrx@sgi.com (cloaking the constant k)
- Newsgroups: talk.bizarre
- Subject: Re: Flavour Sensation
- Message-ID: <uq2ov30@zola.esd.sgi.com>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 23:09:50 GMT
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- mjd@saul.cis.upenn.edu (Mark-Jason Dominus) writes:
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- > I don't know what kind of mutant axolotls you have up there in the
- >lab, Herr Doktor X, but axolotls in my universe don't have brains.
-
- perhaps you should check your universe
- then. in mine, axolotls are a variety
- of salamander native to the western us
- and mexico, which retain larval gill
- structures after sexually maturing.
-
- >They're a sort of slimiy missing link between vertebrates and
- >invertebrates, lacking any nervous system more complex than a
- >rudimentary notocord.
-
- >I think perhaps what you mean to write was:
- >
- >> one tablet completely reconfigures
- >> your brain's biochemistry to match
- >> that of an immature atlatl.
-
- never was much on uto-aztecan bioscience,
- but i suspect they hadn't the technology
- to grow them. in my universe, anyhow.
-
- >Always glad to be of service.
-
- ditto.
-
-
- mr x
-
- heisenberg vortex on the fritz again?
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