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bananas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 02:28 AM
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The Dog Part of the Brain
Edited on Tue Dec-05-06 02:31 AM by bananas
Are we hard-wired to chase frisbees?

edit: listening to "Coast to Coast AM",
the guest wrote a book called "The God Part of the Brain"
http://www.coasttocoastam.com/shows/2006/12/04.html
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Evoman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 02:30 AM
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1. Throw a frisbee near somebody...
9 out of 10 times they'll reach out and try to grab it. Ha.
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bananas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 03:00 AM
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3. There is an evolutionary advantage
Edited on Tue Dec-05-06 03:01 AM by bananas
to catching an upside-down pie tin before it hits the floor. :)
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Mythsaje Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 02:40 AM
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2. Dog is my co-pilot
Seriously...

:D
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bananas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 03:17 AM
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4. I have moved on to cats.
Cats sing "Silent Night"
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=105x5912242
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MikeH Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 03:35 AM
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5. Have you heard of the Frisbeterians?
They believe that when you die, your soul flies to the top of a roof and stays there.
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Az Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-05-06 04:12 AM
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6. Why must I be like that?
Why must I chase the cat?

Nuthin but the dog in me.
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