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Minnesota · 06-12-2003, 07:08 PM

Couldn't pass up sharing the following, which I found cited in the July 2003 issue of Scientific American, p.32:

http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-P...&RS=PN/6485773

echidna · 06-12-2003, 07:58 PM

I ... no ... um ... but ... um ...

So many things to say, so lost for words.

EspressoSnail · 06-12-2003, 08:11 PM

Apple juice works quite well.

Godot · 06-12-2003, 09:24 PM

I'm surprised that someone felt the need to research this of all things.
I guess it goes to show that given a really well-written grant proposal will get you funding not matter how absurd the project.

roxrkool · 06-13-2003, 07:59 AM

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Originally posted by Godot
I'm surprised that someone felt the need to research this of all things.
I guess it goes to show that given a really well-written grant proposal will get you funding not matter how absurd the project.

Surprised? Obviously.... nah, won't go there!

Calzaer · 06-13-2003, 08:43 AM

Hey, that's not absurd! It's almost critical information in this day and age!

Bill Snedden · 06-13-2003, 11:09 AM

I tried to think of this in a Homer Simpson voice, but I'm not sure it works...

Mmmmmmm......semen.....

Mageth · 06-13-2003, 11:58 AM

Reminds me a bit of Ben Franklin's humerous proposal of a mixture of spices and such to make farts smell better...

NonHomogenized · 06-13-2003, 06:54 PM

I'm hesitant to post this, as the mods will, most likely, delete it, but it's *soooooo* pertinent, that I feel obligated to at least make the attempt to share it:

http://sexylosers.keenspace.com/179.html

Anson · 06-14-2003, 12:53 AM

06-12-2003, 07:08 PM	#1
Minnesota Regular Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Minnesota Posts: 172	Um, Yummy! Couldn't pass up sharing the following, which I found cited in the July 2003 issue of Scientific American, p.32: http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-P...&RS=PN/6485773

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Bill Snedden Veteran Member Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, U.S.A. Posts: 2,597	hehehehe...huh? I tried to think of this in a Homer Simpson voice, but I'm not sure it works... Mmmmmmm......semen.....

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06-12-2003, 07:58 PM	#2
echidna Veteran Member Join Date: May 2001 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 2,832	I ... no ... um ... but ... um ... So many things to say, so lost for words.

06-12-2003, 08:11 PM	#3
EspressoSnail Regular Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Kentucky Posts: 207	Apple juice works quite well.

06-12-2003, 09:24 PM	#4
Godot Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Calgary Posts: 1,335	I'm surprised that someone felt the need to research this of all things. I guess it goes to show that given a really well-written grant proposal will get you funding not matter how absurd the project.

06-13-2003, 08:43 AM	#6
Calzaer Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Ohio Posts: 2,762	Hey, that's not absurd! It's almost critical information in this day and age!

06-13-2003, 11:58 AM	#8
Mageth Contributor Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Deep in the heart of mother-lovin' Texas Posts: 29,689	Reminds me a bit of Ben Franklin's humerous proposal of a mixture of spices and such to make farts smell better...

06-13-2003, 06:54 PM	#9
NonHomogenized Veteran Member Join Date: May 2003 Location: no longer at IIDB Posts: 1,644	I'm hesitant to post this, as the mods will, most likely, delete it, but it's soooooo pertinent, that I feel obligated to at least make the attempt to share it: http://sexylosers.keenspace.com/179.html

06-14-2003, 12:53 AM	#10
Anson Regular Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Brisbane, Australia Posts: 109

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