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Tale of Horror of the Day

January 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Courtesy of “The Clone Age: Adventures in the New World of Reproductive Technology” by Lori B. Andrews:
After Jonathan Slack cloned headless frogs, other researchers suggested cloning headless humans to serve as organ donors. They argued that, with no brain, such creatures would not be considered persons under the law.
I just had to stop [...]

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Tags: Bioethics · Neat Things I Didn't Author

Icicle Mansion, Part Deux

January 31st, 2009 · 4 Comments

We have gotten even more snow and ice and stuff. Yuk. As a Floridian (heehee), I am repelled. However, I am also morbidly fascinated by the large icicles hanging off my house. I did at one point attempt to knock them down, but the evil little buggers just fell into a [...]

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Because You Want to Know…

January 31st, 2009 · No Comments

…what I look like waking up in the morning. :)
But, even more amusing is what I looked like the morning after Clam and Canuck’s wedding! Because I went to bed with all that hairspray and curls and stuff and slept on it! Then, WENT TO MASS! In PUBLIC! Bwhahahahahah!

Yes, these [...]

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Tags: Photography