[Leica] Fwd: Rare Event - Corrected typo

[Don Dory]

Life always finds a way 😁

On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 3:38 PM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> It has been pointed out to me that I made a typo.  Of course, I have not
> eaten cookies only 17 years.  That would be ridiculous. That was suppose
> to be 75 years.  The rest is all true.
>
> Aram
>
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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject:        Rare Event
> Date:   Wed, 4 Feb 2026 13:05:51 -0800
> From:   Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com>
> To:     LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>
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> In my 60 years of being a scientist and my 17 years of being a cookie
> eater, I have never seen this in the wild.  Cookie Mitosis.  Actually
> dividing before my eyes.  I have eaten a lot of bags of cookies and this
> is a first.  I, of course, have seen this in the laboratory of home
> baking, but thought it might just be an artifact due to the controlled
> environment of the laboratory.  But no, not true.  There was an example
> of cookie mitosis in another bag earlier this week but  my wife ate it
> before I could document it.  I did not think I would ever see it again,
> then low and behold, the bag we opened today had the dividing cookies
> there for me to capture it.  I did so before the cookie monster (My
> wife) got hold of this one.
>
> Now, I am still waiting to see an amoeba in the wild.  Been looking for
> 60 years.  I am convinced they only exist in the labs of Carolina
> Biological Supply that they sell to classrooms.
>
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> Cookie Mitosis-1005968
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Cookie+Mitosis-1005968.jpg.html
> >
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> Aram
>
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>
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> would ever have dared dream.”   James D. Watson
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