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- From: garvin+@cs.cmu.edu (Susan Garvin)
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- Subject: Re: Bats don't suck blood was (Re: Hey, Ata Boy - outta here!)
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- Date: 11 Sep 92 13:58:51 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep11.014759.10927@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> gjh@galen.med.Virginia.EDU (Galen J. Hekhuis) writes:
- #In article <29705@wissel.GBA.NYU.EDU> smezias@wissel.GBA.NYU.EDU
- #(Stephen J. Mezias) writes:
- #
- #}(1) If Ronald Bense were occupying your body against your will, say
- #}he were attached to your neck sucking your blood because he is a
- #}vampire, you would have every right to remove him, and probably even
- #}kill him. That is provided you weren't enjoying it.
- #
- #Vampire bats do not suck blood. They make an incision, it bleeds, and
- #they lap it up. I'm not sure about other vampires, but I assume their
- #mouth parts are similar. I don't know of any documentation for that, but
- #I expect I can dig up something from Merlin Tuttle (and if you don't
- #know who he is, don't be surprised, but you don't know much about bats
- #either). This testimony is from an eyeball witness, is that documentation
- #enough?
-
- I believe you about the bats, but I want more documentation on
- the other vampires, please.
-
- Susan,
- who doesn't know anything about bats or vampires
-