I have a friend whos cat was hit by a car.  Ever after, the cat was
always thirsty and would drink a 15 gallon fish tank nearly dry in only a
few days.  The cat had no interest in the flopping fish...and was very glad
to have her own door to the world wide litter box.
Ode

At 11:55 PM 9/18/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>
>No, not recently. Actually about 30 years ago, when I was in college and
>then it came up for discussion when I was in grad school. One can
>calculate with some degree of accuracy, the actual dilution that would
>occur. But it is intuitive that dilution would occur is it not? It would
>have to be consumed with in a short enough period of time. I do believe
>there are mental disorders that cause people to over consume water.
>
>Garnet
>
>On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 22:45, j rigby wrote:
>> At 03:22 AM 18/09/04, you wrote:
>> >I also figure that CS is cheap and that I may as well take a bit too
>> >much than too little. It can not harm me in the amounts I take, in fact
>> >there is much doubt that it can harm even in much larger amounts. Of
>> >course if you drink enough water, 4 gallons in succession, to be exact
>> >you WILL die due to the dilution of your electrolytes, you will not be
>> >able to propagate an action potential and your hear will stop beating.
>> >
>> >Garnet
>> 
>> Hi Garnet, not that I doubt you(!) But I read this authoritatively 
>> somewhere recently - did you perchance see an article on this recently?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Him
>> BTW: The preferred water torture by the British in the last 50 years was
to 
>> shove a hose down the throat and fill up the stomach and as a clincher hit 
>> said stomach with a rifle butt or fist..........
>> 
>> 
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