and if they stay there too long, is it a BSOD ??
-Ben
> That's pretty nifty. But can you explain why almost every
> family/household arranges their living rooms around a blue glowing
> box? It can't be because we use light for navigation. Next time you're
> driving through a neighborhood, look for houses with their curtains
> open and you'll see what I'm talking about - a glowing blue box with
> people sitting around it.
>
>
>
> >Experts say: Moths use sunlight or moonlight as a guide when they fly.
>
> >A moth flies in a straight line by constantly checking its position
> >against the angle of the light rays striking its eyes
> >
> >The complex system works when the light source is far away but goes
> >haywire when the light is close by. Near a bulb or candle, the
> moth's
> >nervous system tells it to fly so that both eyes receive the same
> amount
> >of light. This sets the create on a course toward the light and
> >eventually causes it to fly right into the bulb or flame.
> >
> >
> >This tidbit brought to you by "The Bathroom Reader Calendar" and me
> >trying to keep my name on the stats list :)
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >marlon
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
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