On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:22:17 GMT, Michael Plant wrote:

> 10/24/05
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>> stePH wrote:
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>>> I dropped a pinch of sencha into one of my cats' water bowls
>>> the other day, and caught one of them drinking from that bowl
>>> rather than the bowl of untainted water right next to it.
>>> Haven't yet observed which one the others prefer.
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>> Our pet rats used to love Sencha. I'd dip my finger into my
>> teacup, and they'd eagerly lick off every last drop.
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>> --crymad
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> Funny you should mention that. I'm experimenting to ascertain the tea taste
> preferences of my pet mice. They are mice of strong will and good taste,
> somewhat opinionated, and secure in themselves. I will report on their
> preferences as soon as a pattern begins to emerge. Those of you who require
> the opinions of others before embarking on a new tea adventure will be
> especially pleased.
>
> Michael

The mice are, of course, fooling you into thinking you are studying
them, when, in fact, they will be studying you to figure out why the
answer is 42.

--
Derek

"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord,
make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it." -- Voltaire