Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's taken 3 years for the military to kill nearly 500,000 in Iraq. Perhaps we should have sent cats in first? Bet a lot of Londoners see killer cats as a good way to keep bird crap off the Aston Martins. Frank Dernie wrote: > Domestic cats kill about 125,000 birds a day in the UK. > > On 20 Nov, 2006, at 09:32, Douglas Sharp wrote: > >> Right, cats are like sharks with fur - perfect killing machines and >> heavily armed (pawed?). The affection shown by a cat is a part of >> the conditioning to humans as a consequence of separating a kitten >> from its mother before it's had a chance to find out that it's a >> really wild animal. The wildness is always just below the cuddly >> exterior. Just look at the difference between farm cats and house cats. >> Our Posy is a soppy, feline that has never once extended her claws >> on us in 9 years, the Shrews and other beasties , both furred and >> feathered,which used to live in our garden would tell a completely >> different story - if they could. >> Douglas >> >> >> >> Frank Dernie wrote: >> >>> ???????????? >>> Cats kill things - that is their nature, there is nothing bizarre >>> about cats showing aggression, what is bizarre is cats showing >>> affection - completely against their nature. Is it affection anyway >>> or due respect to an animal very much bigger and more powerful than >>> themselves? >>> >>> On 19 Nov, 2006, at 22:55, Jeffery Smith wrote: >>> >>>> a bizarre show of aggression. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >