Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
Gerry wrote: > A character in Hemingways book said something like that. Hemingway grew up in the same town I did - Oak Park. tin ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
A character in Hemingways book said something like that. Maybe that's where they got the idea for the song. Gerry > From the song “Africa” by the band Toto. > > -D > > > > On Feb 23, 2019, at 11:53 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > From: "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" by Ernest Hemingway??? > > > >> As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti > >> I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've > >> become > >> > >> --FT > >> > >> On 2/22/19 4:38 PM, Rdeafboy via Mercedes wrote: > >>> I was in Africa in the Serengeti and I know why they are striped ...Off > >>> in the distance the pack of zebras were hiding in the forest of GRAY ash > >>> trees after a stampede . You could NOT see them Blends right in...BTW > >>> they are 50/50 when it comes to black/white coloration. > >>> > >>> > >>> Jungle Boy Bob > >>> ___ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >> -- > >> --FT > >> > >> > >> ___ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > > > -- > > arche...@embarqmail.com > > > > --- > > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > > https://www.avg.com > > > > > > ___ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- arche...@embarqmail.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
From the song “Africa” by the band Toto. -D > On Feb 23, 2019, at 11:53 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > From: "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" by Ernest Hemingway??? > >> As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti >> I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've become >> >> --FT >> >> On 2/22/19 4:38 PM, Rdeafboy via Mercedes wrote: >>> I was in Africa in the Serengeti and I know why they are striped ...Off in >>> the distance the pack of zebras were hiding in the forest of GRAY ash trees >>> after a stampede . You could NOT see them Blends right in...BTW they >>> are 50/50 when it comes to black/white coloration. >>> >>> >>> Jungle Boy Bob >>> ___ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> -- >> --FT >> >> >> ___ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > -- > arche...@embarqmail.com > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
From: "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" by Ernest Hemingway??? > As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti > I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've become > > --FT > > On 2/22/19 4:38 PM, Rdeafboy via Mercedes wrote: > > I was in Africa in the Serengeti and I know why they are striped ...Off in > > the distance the pack of zebras were hiding in the forest of GRAY ash trees > > after a stampede . You could NOT see them Blends right in...BTW they > > are 50/50 when it comes to black/white coloration. > > > > > > Jungle Boy Bob > > ___ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- arche...@embarqmail.com --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
Greg inquires: >So, do we now understand the purpose of zebra stripes in toto? No. In Weezer. >From the Mercedes Benz concert series (Mercedes content). https://youtu.be/BmRovgZsvAQ And a very intriguing back story. https://youtu.be/BGQyeO3_1ec Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:32:17 -0800 Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: > So, do we now understand the purpose of zebra stripes in toto? No, not it toto, in Africa. Craig > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Sent: Friday, February 22, 2019 3:26 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: Floyd Thursby > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have > stripes? > > As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti > I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've > become ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
So, do we now understand the purpose of zebra stripes in toto? Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Sent: Friday, February 22, 2019 3:26 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby Subject: Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes? As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've become --FT On 2/22/19 4:38 PM, Rdeafboy via Mercedes wrote: > I was in Africa in the Serengeti and I know why they are striped ...Off in > the distance the pack of zebras were hiding in the forest of GRAY ash trees > after a stampede . You could NOT see them Blends right in...BTW they are > 50/50 when it comes to black/white coloration. > > > Jungle Boy Bob > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: OT to the nth: Why do zebras have stripes?
As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've become --FT On 2/22/19 4:38 PM, Rdeafboy via Mercedes wrote: I was in Africa in the Serengeti and I know why they are striped ...Off in the distance the pack of zebras were hiding in the forest of GRAY ash trees after a stampede . You could NOT see them Blends right in...BTW they are 50/50 when it comes to black/white coloration. Jungle Boy Bob ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
