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Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally.

From "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics, alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally.
Date 2017-04-05 00:08 +0100
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Message-ID <op.yx6072ozjs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
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On Tue, 04 Apr 2017 23:17:51 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:

> On 4/4/17, 2:54 PM, in article op.yx6xtci3js98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 01:34:54 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 4/2/17, 5:19 PM, in article op.yx3e7csgjs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
>>> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 01:02:46 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 4/2/17, 5:00 PM, in article op.yx3ebhaijs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
>>>>> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 00:35:32 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 4/2/17, 4:27 PM, in article op.yx3cr2i8js98qf@red.lan, "James
>>>>>>> Wilkinson
>>>>>>> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I wish it were that simple. Tardigrades may offer a clue. Look them up.
>>>>>>>>> They are
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap170326.html
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> That doesn't look real.  It looks like a full vacuum cleaner bag.  The
>>>>>>>> mouth
>>>>>>>> looks plastic, and not animal-like at all.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> They are real... but very tiny. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1mm.  So visible.  Yuck!
>>>>>
>>>>> :)
>>>>
>>>> Imagine if it bred with a tarantula.
>>>
>>> I love tarantulas. Went to a summer camp once where we ended up in the
>>> migration path of them...  THOUSANDS crossed the camp. Maybe millions.
>>> Seriously, it was hard to NOT step on them for a day or two.
>>>
>>> Right now I live in a place where we see them from time to time but nothing
>>> like that.
>>
>> Normal folk don't like things with twice as many limbs as themselves.
>
> Yes, I know. Not sure why...

An animal that can run 50 times faster than you compared to it's size, and hide behind things and pounce on you in your sleep, ending up in your mouth for you to digest doesn't bother you?

> other than just one of those things like trying
> to drink your own spit. You swallow it all day, no issue... now try to spit
> into a glass and drink it. YUCK!
>
> No logic to it, but almost everyone has that reaction.

Plenty logic to it.  Drinking a lot at once fucks up your digestive system.  We feel ill when about to intake things that could screw up our insides.  That's why it's impossible for you to swallow a piece of dogshit.

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Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-02 19:09 -0400
  Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-03 00:27 +0100
    Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-02 16:35 -0700
      Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-03 01:00 +0100
        Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-02 17:02 -0700
          Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-03 01:19 +0100
            Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-02 17:34 -0700
              Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-04 22:54 +0100
                Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-04 15:17 -0700
                Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-05 00:08 +0100
                Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-04 19:05 -0700
                Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-05 09:49 -0400
                Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-05 08:39 -0700
                Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> - 2017-04-05 23:33 -0500
    Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-02 23:08 -0500
      Tardigrades (Was:Re: Old Age ...) Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-03 08:24 -0400
      Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-04 23:02 +0100

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