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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:32 AM Original message |
Poll question: Would you give up your individual freedom to become a "cell" in a biologically greater being? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. Man, they told you not to eat the brown acid. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Alright, your last line creeped me the fuck out.... |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. If this is what's on your mind, |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Why'd he call it "The Lucifer Principle"? nt |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It's about our biological make up that drives us to do |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Eek! |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. As long as I'm part of something cool, like an eye cell, and not part of the sphincter |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It sounds kind of like a cult, doesn't it? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:47 AM Original message |
Oh, dude, we know exactly who all is gonna make for a great sphincter... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. ROFL!!! |
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NGC_6822 (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Nobody wants to do the dirty work. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Well, you could become cancerous and kill the super organism |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Good point: "I've got a pre-metastatic cellular abnormality, and I'm not |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile. |
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don954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Let me guess; you've been playing too much Alpha Centauri? |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. If I did that, the offspring of that being might say something like |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. We all already cells in a larger organsim. |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
15. An excellent story on this subject... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Dude, you're weird |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
18. Best poll question ever. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. You are far ahead of the rest of the pack in terms of observation and analysis |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. LOL I don't think I'm the first to have made this analogy... |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Nah, you're not the first at all, |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Yes, not the first in Concept....nevertheless...use it as a backdrop in SCI FI |
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Conan_The_Barbarian (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Have you ever read Radical Evolution? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. How do you know this isn't already the case? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-30-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. good morning, good question |
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