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Re: Cops in the bars, from Diamondback newspaper

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From: mowen
Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 00:00
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Hackman <"hacker(nospam)"@jump.nospam.net> wrote in article 
> mowen wrote:
> > 
> > Hackman <"hacker(nospam)"@jump.nospam.net> wrote after:
> > > The need of man to alter his conscience is universal...heck, I should
> > > have said animal and not man, for this is something that isn't
> > > limitted to just man...watch a cat sometimes with catnip.....
> > 
> > I'm not aware of any such universal need... perhaps I missed something.
 
> perhaps you have...or maybe you should do a bit of animal research...me,
> I see it all the time....

See proves Need????
So then perhaps you know the universally recommended daily allowance of
catnip for cats and/or the varied required daily doses of alcohol NEEDED to
sustain human physical and/or emotional life from cradle to grave?
I don't.
 
> > "I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in
> > a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason...."
> > Friedrich Nietzsche (1887).

> > I don't know about your universal cat, but my cat "needed" water,
> > and liked catnip; and I will admit to liking (a cultivated attraction,
> > I might add) chocolate, but not "needing" it...
 
> by-the-way, chocolate is BAD for cats....

and I hear alcohol isn't all just the GOOD advertisers make it out to be 
for people.

> > So maybe the cat perspective is going to lead to thinking that
> > "Bats have no bankers and they do not drink
> > and cannot be arrested and pay no tax
> > and, in general, bats have it made."
> > John Berryman, "The Dream Songs" (1969).
> > 
> > and what do rocks need ... might there then be a suggestion that they
> > have it made best of all and yet somehow we are one with them
> > in the alcohol and law debate?
> 
> ????  You've lost me here.....

Maybe makes us even... but I was vaguely attempting to suggest that one
searching for universal common grounds or comparisons might reach too far
in some elements...
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From: "mowen" <moSansQwen@poNoQbox.com>
Subject: Re: Cops in the bars, from Diamondback newspaper
Date: 1998/05/14
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