From: Gene Thompson (gthompso@ccsf.cc.ca.us)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2000 - 18:53:07 PDT
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:53:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Gene Thompson <gthompso@ccsf.cc.ca.us> Subject: Re: pinhole Re: Vitamin O??? Message-ID: <Pine.HPX.4.21.0009261851440.15283-100000@fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us>
So, would this number be the right range for something the size of a
mermaid (I've been pondering the biological possibilities or
impossibilities of mermaids lately, going from the assumption that they
are real and then trying to figure out how they could -- maybe -- be put
together.  It's fun.)
Ellen Koivisto
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Steven Eiger wrote:
> Roy, You are absolutely right.  I was thinking of a fish, and then I was
> thinking of the energy needs of a mammal and I got all confused.  If an
> underwater mammal used gills, maybe.  Anyway, it is a lot of water to
> drink.  Steve
> 
> >Steven -
> >
> >Wouldn't 300 L/min be a bit much for even a large aquatic/marine mammal to
> >consume?  Granted, they're in the water 24/7, but I don't recall them
> >drinking a lot.  Cute scam though, eh?  There's one born every minute!
> >
> >Roy Mayeda
> >Valley High School
> >Sacramento, CA
> >RoyMayeda@aol.com
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