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Re: Gummy worms

Posted By: Gahalyn, on host 24.125.149.157
Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2005, at 16:30:46
In Reply To: Re: Gummy worms posted by Nyperold on Tuesday, April 26, 2005, at 15:45:54:

> > This reminds me of a study that involved setting fake turtles and fake snakes in a road. People who drove by would swerve away from the turtles to avoid hitting them, and towards the snakes specifically TO hit them.
>
> Part of this is because snakes go "squish" and turtles go "bump".
>
> Nyperold

I think that they were set out in different places, so it was not a matter of choosing one over the other to hit.

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Re: Gummy worms - Chrysanthemum - Wed, 4/27/2005, 00:57:02
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