Stalin quote

[still lookin 4 the face i had b4 the world was made]

On Fri, 23 May 1997 blicero at linknet.net wrote:
B> > The Learned English Dog is explaining his particular "Provisions for
> Survival" in a world less fantastic than the one to which Dragons and
> Unicorns are exiled.
> > Dogs learned, as a matter of survival among men, to be like men (or to at
> least be those things that men like about themselves)so as not to be eaten
> by men. 
> >  It is not a pleasant view of dogs...somewhat more cynical and
> manipulating than we want to believe of our "best friend".

Evolutionary biologists have in fact suggested that this is how the modern
dog came into existence...from wolves who found a niche as hangers-on around
the camps of Homo sapiens.

Max

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