At 05:30 PM Friday 5/8/2009, Rceeberger wrote:
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.
xponent
When Swines Flew Maru
rob
http://roflrazzi.com/2009/05/06/celebrity-pictures-pigs-in-space-swine-flu/
. . . ronn! :)
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