To: MeshugeMikey
"One who breaks something to learn what it is has left the path of wisdom." -Mr. Spock
To: Entropy Squared
"One who breaks something to learn what it is has left the path of wisdom." -Mr. Spock -Gandalf
To: Entropy Squared
"We murder to dissect." --William Wordsworth
To: Entropy Squared
A graduate student in the 60’s was studying Bristle Cone pines. Got his very expensive coring bit stuck so he cut the tree down. Turns out it was 5000 years old, oldest anyone had ever found till then.
Kinda ruined the poor guy’s life.
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11/14/2013 8:30:27 PM PST by
DManA
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