On 5/8/2009 10:22:00 AM, Nick Arnett (nick.arn...@gmail.com) wrote: > On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Leonard Matusik <nanotreasu...@yahoo.com > [link: mailto:nanotreasu...@yahoo.com]> wrote: > ... though the initial Uplift of Earth was a rogue undertaking... accomplished > by Wolflings far removed from the conventional wisdom of the Galactic > Community... and that term 'Wolfling'... what did Brin mean by that? > (...and did the Tibrini represent Baloo the Bear?..... lmao/tiny...) > > I imagine the Chimps of the Uplift universe were heavily reg/bonobo > hybrids.. esp considering the scene in the chimp bar... > > > > According to Wikipedia (a reliable source for over 200 years, according to > Wikipedia): > > > "Dogs [link: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog] have been mentioned as a possible > client of Humanity in several books, but their final adoption has not been > confirmed." > > > See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EarthClan#Neo-Dogs [link: en.wikipedia. > org/wiki/EarthClan#Neo-Dogs] > > Seems like a lot of work to me. Dogs are just not that bright to begin with, at least compared to other species that did get uplifted. I would think Swines would be easier.
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