In message <ofe92e119c.8fe66603-on8825757d.0056c34f-8825757d.00576...@slpower.com>, dated Wed, 18 Mar 2009, [email protected] writes:
>I've heard some cows are fed magnets, which stay in (one of) their >stomachs. The magnets attract & hold ferrous metal, preventing some >kind of problem (Intestinal damage? Yes, there may be bits of barbed wire lying about, and the cows eat them. With seven stomachs, there's ample opportunity for punctures. > Weird flavored milk? No, you can't taste it, but it comes in cartons that are blue at one end and red at the other. >I wonder if this would cause cows to line up with the earth's magnetic >field? Maybe the position of least discomfort? A very interesting idea. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk Things can always get better. But that's not the only option. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>
