Re: [Re: A turkey tribute]

[Mike Taylor <mike@tecc.co.uk>]

> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 18:33:15 
> From: "Ken Kinman" <kinman@hotmail.com>
> 
>       I assume you were joking.  When you domesticate an animal, it's 
> intelligence and survival skills can be severely compromised.  If wild 
> turkeys were that dumb, they would only exist in arid deserts with 
> negligible rainfall.

A semi-serious thought: it's interesting to consider, then, what
effect domestication is having on humanity.  Actually, strike the
"semi" -- it's about as serious as thoughts get!

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