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Post by DonaldTurner » Wed Nov 01, 2006 5:15 pm

Xjmt wrote:Then there was the Comic Book character, Hawkman. There was a female also. Probably Hawklady or some such... :crazy:
There has been both a Hawkwoman and a Hawkgirl.

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Post by Xjmt » Thu Nov 02, 2006 2:36 pm

I shoulda' guessed. In those days nobody thought anything about calling a woman a 'girl'. :?

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Post by Henry J » Thu Nov 09, 2006 12:30 pm

Random critter for the week

Bredana

Hmm. Since no pics on that page, here's a link to its containing group:

Hyetussinae

Oh what a web they do weave... ;)

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Post by Henry J » Thu Nov 09, 2006 2:02 pm

Microbes May Use Chemicals to Compete for Food
Microbes may compete with large animal scavengers by producing repugnant chemicals that deter higher species from consuming valuable food resources—such as decaying meat, seeds and fruit, a new study suggests.
(Phew!)

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Post by Xjmt » Thu Nov 09, 2006 5:44 pm

Microbes may compete with large animal scavengers by producing repugnant chemicals that deter higher species from consuming valuable food resources—such as decaying meat, seeds and fruit, a new study suggests.
Yeah! I've ridden on subways and elevators with predators like that. :barf:

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Post by trucker2000 » Fri Dec 08, 2006 5:13 pm

I moved this back by request.
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