On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:59:41 -0500, david hillstrom <dave@meow.org> wrote: >On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:20:14 +0000, metro-golden-meower ><metro-golden-meower@meowdot.org> wrote: > >>On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 18:40:26 -0500, david hillstrom <dave@meow.org> >>wrote: >> >>>On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 13:14:52 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>wrote: >>> >>>>On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:57:51 -0500, mixed nuts wrote: >>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:39:16 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:31:18 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:24:56 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:23:36 -0500, mixed nuts wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> But I reely reely like this: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.wormbase.org/ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> For a quick intro to what it's all about, the noble _C. elegans_, which >>>>>>>>>>> consists of about a thousand cells, eats bacteria, has a nervous system, >>>>>>>>>>> can be frozen and thawed back out, is virus-free, and survived the >>>>>>>>>>> _Columbia_ disaster, see: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caenorhabditis_elegans >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> They're more 'evolved' than we are as well - they go through thousands >>>>>>>>>> of generations in a human lifetime, have a much larger population base, >>>>>>>>>> and have been around in substantially 'settled form' for a lot longer. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "Elegans" is a proper descriptive term. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Could've equally well've been "efficiens". >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The exciting part is that in their progress from the single-cell >>>>>>>>> fertilized egg to the thousand-cell adult (complete with nervous >>>>>>>>> system!), they use much the same developmental-control genes that the >>>>>>>>> rest of us use, making them a sweet little "model organism" for >>>>>>>>> studying said development, just as earlier the noble _Drosophila >>>>>>>>> melanogaster_ became the "model organism" for genetics with its giant >>>>>>>>> chromosomes. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Also, rather neatly, any time environmental stress, such as lack of >>>>>>>>> food, warrants, they raise the number of males to go forth and explore. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> how long do these little critters live? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Based on the freezing-and-thawing and _Columbia_ things, I'd say just >>>>>>> about forever. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> An "extreme metazoan", indeed, right up there with if not actually more so >>>>>>> than cockroaches. >>>>>> >>>>>> what if i eat one by accident? will it make me sick? are they >>>>>> already living inside me? >>>>> >>>>> You can't eat just one. >>>> >>>>Be sure to wash them fruits 'n' nuts 'n' veggies 'n' roots before you chow >>>>down on 'em, eh? >>>> >>>>(With filtered water, at that.) >>> >>>if we could only train them to fix damaged tissue, we'd be set. >> >>this thread has reminded me of an asian manga inspired film we watched >>the other night called 'the gene generation'. i think it'd be your >>kind of film, dave. > >probably, yes. its on a binary server right now waiting for you to dl it.
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >metro-golden-meower wrote: > >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >>>says... >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>> > >>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>> >> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert >>>> >>>>>>> toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish >>>> >>>>>>> too. >>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >>>> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice >>>> >>>>> crystals from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know >>>> >>>>> if generic carp are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish >>>> >>>>> (which are carp) surviving the winter in a shallow pond that >>>> >>>>> almost certainly froze to the bottom. >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>> >> >>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for >>>> >> one. >>>> > >>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >>>> >Indians. >>>> >>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>> >>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >>>(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >>>him off for lying. >> >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was >> to lazy to swim. > >Did you get a slap for that comment? not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine.
metro-golden-meower wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver > <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: > >>metro-golden-meower wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>> >>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >>>>says... >>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>> >> wrote: >>>>> >> >>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert >>>>> >>>>>>> toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish >>>>> >>>>>>> too. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >>>>> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice >>>>> >>>>> crystals from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know >>>>> >>>>> if generic carp are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish >>>>> >>>>> (which are carp) surviving the winter in a shallow pond that >>>>> >>>>> almost certainly froze to the bottom. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>> >> >>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for >>>>> >> one. >>>>> > >>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >>>>> >Indians. >>>>> >>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>> >>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >>>>(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >>>>him off for lying. >>> >>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was to >>> lazy to swim. >> >>Did you get a slap for that comment? > > not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. > from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you anytime you walk by. -- Tim Weaver I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >metro-golden-meower wrote: > >> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >>>>>says... >>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>> >> wrote: >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert >>>>>> >>>>>>> toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish >>>>>> >>>>>>> too. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >>>>>> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice >>>>>> >>>>> crystals from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know >>>>>> >>>>> if generic carp are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish >>>>>> >>>>> (which are carp) surviving the winter in a shallow pond that >>>>>> >>>>> almost certainly froze to the bottom. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for >>>>>> >> one. >>>>>> > >>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >>>>>> >Indians. >>>>>> >>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>> >>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >>>>>(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >>>>>him off for lying. >>>> >>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was to >>>> lazy to swim. >>> >>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >> >> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. > >Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >anytime you walk by. i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep.
metro-golden-meower wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver > <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: > >>metro-golden-meower wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>> >>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>> >>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>> >>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>> >>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >> >>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>anytime you walk by. > > i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. -- Tim Weaver I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- meower@meowdot.org says... > On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: > > >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org > >says... > >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> > > >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message > >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... > >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: > >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. > >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. > >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. > >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed > >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into > >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that > >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze > >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals > >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp > >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) > >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to > >> >>>>> the bottom. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? > >> >>>> > >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. > >> >>> > >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? > >> >> > >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. > >> > > >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with > >> >Indians. > >> > >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. > >> > >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America > >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling > >him off for lying. > > only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was > to lazy to swim. > I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the cheating cunt. -- . \ /| | , , __ __. _ .- , . / | ___ | / |' `. .' \ \,' | ` /__| ___\ |-< | | | | /\ | | @@ e\ / / \_ / | `._.' / \ `---|. @@@ { / \___/ @@.-<.-----__/ / / ) )--./-/' knoxy `.\) ( mhm34x10 .>) \ smeeter #6 / \ #6 on mimus wanted poster list / | Best Newbie in alt.flame 2005 J | Snarky's Gutter Chix0rz #13 __`-._____/_\ ___________________________________________________ ` made by VK knoxy@post.com
In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- meower@meowdot.org says... > On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: > > >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org > >says... > >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> > > >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message > >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... > >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: > >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. > >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. > >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. > >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed > >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into > >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that > >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze > >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals > >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp > >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) > >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to > >> >>>>> the bottom. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? > >> >>>> > >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. > >> >>> > >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? > >> >> > >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. > >> > > >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with > >> >Indians. > >> > >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. > >> > >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America > >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling > >him off for lying. > > only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was > to lazy to swim. > I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the cheating cunt. -- . \ /| | , , __ __. _ .- , . / | ___ | / |' `. .' \ \,' | ` /__| ___\ |-< | | | | /\ | | @@ e\ / / \_ / | `._.' / \ `---|. @@@ { / \___/ @@.-<.-----__/ / / ) )--./-/' knoxy `.\) ( mhm34x10 .>) \ smeeter #6 / \ #6 on mimus wanted poster list / | Best Newbie in alt.flame 2005 J | Snarky's Gutter Chix0rz #13 __`-._____/_\ ___________________________________________________ ` made by VK knoxy@post.com
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:34:33 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >metro-golden-meower wrote: > >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>>> >>>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>>> >>>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>>> >>>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >>> >>>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>>anytime you walk by. >> >> i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. > >Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. now you're just expecting more from her than she could do. she doesn't have a mean bone in her. unless i give her one *wink*
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:22:25 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- >meower@meowdot.org says... >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >> >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >> >says... >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed >> >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into >> >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that >> >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >> >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals >> >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp >> >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) >> >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to >> >> >>>>> the bottom. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >> >> >> >> >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. >> >> > >> >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >> >> >Indians. >> >> >> >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >> >> >> >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >> >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >> >him off for lying. >> >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was >> to lazy to swim. >> >I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the >cheating cunt. that's true. your ol' man certainly is a cheating cunt.
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:34:33 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >metro-golden-meower wrote: > >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>>> >>>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>>> >>>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>>> >>>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >>> >>>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>>anytime you walk by. >> >> i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. > >Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. now you're just expecting more from her than she could do. she doesn't have a mean bone in her. unless i give her one *wink*
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:22:25 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- >meower@meowdot.org says... >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >> >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >> >says... >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed >> >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into >> >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that >> >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >> >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals >> >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp >> >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) >> >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to >> >> >>>>> the bottom. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >> >> >> >> >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. >> >> > >> >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >> >> >Indians. >> >> >> >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >> >> >> >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >> >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >> >him off for lying. >> >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was >> to lazy to swim. >> >I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the >cheating cunt. that's true. your ol' man certainly is a cheating cunt.
In article <ip0fl4tcebnlfgulcn1qp85sji2ru3700d@4ax.com>, metro-golden- meower@meowdot.org says... > On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:22:25 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: > > >In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- > >meower@meowdot.org says... > >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: > >> > >> >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org > >> >says... > >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> > >> >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee > >> >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed > >> >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. > >> >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into > >> >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that > >> >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze > >> >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals > >> >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp > >> >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) > >> >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to > >> >> >>>>> the bottom. > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. > >> >> > > >> >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with > >> >> >Indians. > >> >> > >> >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. > >> >> > >> >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America > >> >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling > >> >him off for lying. > >> > >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was > >> to lazy to swim. > >> > >I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the > >cheating cunt. > > that's true. your ol' man certainly is a cheating cunt. > He used to be, I don't think he's physically capable of doing anything like that anymore. -- . \ /| | , , __ __. _ .- , . / | ___ | / |' `. .' \ \,' | ` /__| ___\ |-< | | | | /\ | | @@ e\ / / \_ / | `._.' / \ `---|. @@@ { / \___/ @@.-<.-----__/ / / ) )--./-/' knoxy `.\) ( mhm34x10 .>) \ smeeter #6 / \ #6 on mimus wanted poster list / | Best Newbie in alt.flame 2005 J | Snarky's Gutter Chix0rz #13 __`-._____/_\ ___________________________________________________ ` made by VK knoxy@post.com
In article <ip0fl4tcebnlfgulcn1qp85sji2ru3700d@4ax.com>, metro-golden- meower@meowdot.org says... > On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:22:25 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: > > >In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- > >meower@meowdot.org says... > >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: > >> > >> >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org > >> >says... > >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> > >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> > >> >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts > >> >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee > >> >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed > >> >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. > >> >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into > >> >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that > >> >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze > >> >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals > >> >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp > >> >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) > >> >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to > >> >> >>>>> the bottom. > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. > >> >> > > >> >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with > >> >> >Indians. > >> >> > >> >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. > >> >> > >> >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America > >> >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling > >> >him off for lying. > >> > >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was > >> to lazy to swim. > >> > >I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the > >cheating cunt. > > that's true. your ol' man certainly is a cheating cunt. > He used to be, I don't think he's physically capable of doing anything like that anymore. -- . \ /| | , , __ __. _ .- , . / | ___ | / |' `. .' \ \,' | ` /__| ___\ |-< | | | | /\ | | @@ e\ / / \_ / | `._.' / \ `---|. @@@ { / \___/ @@.-<.-----__/ / / ) )--./-/' knoxy `.\) ( mhm34x10 .>) \ smeeter #6 / \ #6 on mimus wanted poster list / | Best Newbie in alt.flame 2005 J | Snarky's Gutter Chix0rz #13 __`-._____/_\ ___________________________________________________ ` made by VK knoxy@post.com
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:54:39 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >In article <ip0fl4tcebnlfgulcn1qp85sji2ru3700d@4ax.com>, metro-golden- >meower@meowdot.org says... >> On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:22:25 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >> >In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- >> >meower@meowdot.org says... >> >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >> >> >says... >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >> >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into >> >> >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that >> >> >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. >> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >> >> >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals >> >> >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp >> >> >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) >> >> >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to >> >> >> >>>>> the bottom. >> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >> >> >> >Indians. >> >> >> >> >> >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >> >> >> >> >> >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >> >> >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >> >> >him off for lying. >> >> >> >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was >> >> to lazy to swim. >> >> >> >I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the >> >cheating cunt. >> >> that's true. your ol' man certainly is a cheating cunt. >> >He used to be, I don't think he's physically capable of doing anything >like that anymore. viagra and his heart wired directly into the mains may work for him.
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:54:39 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >In article <ip0fl4tcebnlfgulcn1qp85sji2ru3700d@4ax.com>, metro-golden- >meower@meowdot.org says... >> On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:22:25 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >> >In article <kj4al49mceoadegbv603v6mms5lfgdn2pv@4ax.com>, metro-golden- >> >meower@meowdot.org says... >> >> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, dave@meow.org >> >> >says... >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >> >> >> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be frozen and thawed >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> out, is all I can say. >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >> >> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will spring back into >> >> >> >>>>>>>> full motion when warmed up again? >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran desert toad that >> >> >> >>>>>>> survives freezing on a routine basis. Some fish too. >> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an antifreeze >> >> >> >>>>> glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) which keeps ice crystals >> >> >> >>>>> from forming that prevents tissue damage. I don't know if generic carp >> >> >> >>>>> are capable of this but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) >> >> >> >>>>> surviving the winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to >> >> >> >>>>> the bottom. >> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, for one. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn with >> >> >> >Indians. >> >> >> >> >> >> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >> >> >> >> >> >My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to America >> >> >(from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma started telling >> >> >him off for lying. >> >> >> >> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he was >> >> to lazy to swim. >> >> >> >I think you got my grandfathers confused, it's my dads dad who's the >> >cheating cunt. >> >> that's true. your ol' man certainly is a cheating cunt. >> >He used to be, I don't think he's physically capable of doing anything >like that anymore. viagra and his heart wired directly into the mains may work for him.
metro-golden-meower wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:34:33 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver > <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: > >>metro-golden-meower wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>>>> >>>>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>>>> >>>>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>>>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >>>> >>>>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>>>anytime you walk by. >>> >>> i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. >> >>Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. > > now you're just expecting more from her than she could do. she doesn't > have a mean bone in her. unless i give her one *wink* Careful with your delicate back. -- Tim Weaver I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
metro-golden-meower wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:34:33 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver > <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: > >>metro-golden-meower wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>>>> >>>>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>>>> >>>>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>>>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >>>> >>>>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>>>anytime you walk by. >>> >>> i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. >> >>Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. > > now you're just expecting more from her than she could do. she doesn't > have a mean bone in her. unless i give her one *wink* Careful with your delicate back. -- Tim Weaver I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:14:30 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >metro-golden-meower wrote: > >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:34:33 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>>>>> >>>>>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>>>>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >>>>> >>>>>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>>>>anytime you walk by. >>>> >>>> i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. >>> >>>Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. >> >> now you're just expecting more from her than she could do. she doesn't >> have a mean bone in her. unless i give her one *wink* > >Careful with your delicate back. tell me about it.
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:14:30 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >metro-golden-meower wrote: > >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:34:33 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:24:48 +0000 (UTC), Tim Weaver >>>>>> <tmw99999@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>metro-golden-meower wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:08:54 -0000, knoxy <knoxy@post.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>In article <199tj4turgfg007e9namprggve7qcgnil0@4ax.com>, >>>>>>>>>dave@meow.org says... >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:43:31 -0500, mimus <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:32:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:16:02 -0500, mimus >>>>>>>>>> >> <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:27 -0500, david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:59:18 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>>> >>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> david hillstrom wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:56:03 -0500, mixed nuts >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Weaver wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mimus wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 22:26:19 -0800, pscissons wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news:xe2dnYedbaBXdKfUnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:23:04 -0800, Shirley wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> PERV. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <sniff> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm gonna take my worms and go home. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well you DID ask. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Smee >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Speakin' of _C. elegans_, it's a good thing they can be >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> frozen and thawed out, is all I can say. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brrr. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ain't there some other things that can be frozen and will >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> spring back into full motion when warmed up again? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many insects overwinter frozen. There's the sonoran >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> desert toad that survives freezing on a routine basis. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some fish too. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> carp, for instance. frozen solid. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> Antarctic cod, herring and some other fish produce an >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> antifreeze glycoprotein (given a bit of time to wind up) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> which keeps ice crystals from forming that prevents tissue >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> damage. I don't know if generic carp are capable of this >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> but I have heard of goldfish (which are carp) surviving the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> winter in a shallow pond that almost certainly froze to the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> bottom. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you ever see frozen carp? >>>>>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>> not personally. but tales from others say they have. >>>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> >>> Did they see them thaw out and swim off? >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> they did. i didnt. credible sources, too. my grandfather, >>>>>>>>>> >> for one. >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> >He was having you on. Mine told me once he used to make popcorn >>>>>>>>>> >with Indians. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> i suppose he ~could~ have if he ground them up enough. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>My grandfather used to tell us that he once swam all the way to >>>>>>>>>America (from Sweden), we were very impressed until my grandma >>>>>>>>>started telling him off for lying. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> only because the cheating cunt sailed a ljongbjoat over 'cause he >>>>>>>> was to lazy to swim. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Did you get a slap for that comment? >>>>>> >>>>>> not yet. she said take a ticket and wait for my number to be called. >>>>>> from what i gather, you have several tickets in front of mine. >>>>> >>>>>Well, that's a given. But, I'm out of arms reach and she can whack you >>>>>anytime you walk by. >>>> >>>> i aint scared of her. i'll just kill her in her sleep. >>> >>>Or she might Lorena Bobbitt you. >> >> now you're just expecting more from her than she could do. she doesn't >> have a mean bone in her. unless i give her one *wink* > >Careful with your delicate back. tell me about it.
