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Do lobsters have feelings?
In article >,
"Doug Kanter" > wrote:
> "OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote in message
> ...
> > In article >,
> > "Doug Kanter" > wrote:
> >
> >> "Puester" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > wrote:
> >> >> Do lobsters have feelings? The reason that I axe is that on a cooking
> >> >> show recently(Mike Smiths') a live lobster was steamed to death. It
> >> >> was put into a pot with a little water and then covered and the heat
> >> >> turned on. Did this lobster suffer for a long time?
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > No. It pretended it was in a sauna after Mike whispered
> >> > the suggestion into its ear.
> >> >
> >> > I forgive you for axe-ing.
> >> >
> >> > In my experience lobsters feel depression, submersion,
> >> > sadness, grief, elation (many are bi-polar)and orgasm.
> >> > No pain, no regrets, no tension, and surprisingly,
> >> > no lack of taste.
> >> >
> >> > gloria p
> >>
> >> They urinate near other lobsters to attract a mate. That's almost as
> >> weird
> >> as being stuck on a Greyhound bus next to Sheldon on a long trip.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > <snork>
> > Glad I was done eating when I read this......... ;-D
> > --
> > Peace, Om.
>
> Seriously, get that book I mentioned. It's full of interesting useless facts
> like that. You won't be able to put it down.
>
>
You are probably right.
And it'd appeal to the zoologist in me. :-)
--
Peace, Om.
"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack Nicholson
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