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To: the invisib1e hand; All

Lemming actually do not throw themselves over cliffs.....that is an urban legend.

http://www.snopes.com/disney/films/lemmings.asp


8 posted on 08/28/2009 10:54:56 AM PDT by Red in Blue PA (If guns cause crime, then all of mine are defective!)
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To: Red in Blue PA

Isn’t it more of a rural legend?

I’ve seen very few lemmings in urban areas.

;^)


15 posted on 08/28/2009 10:58:34 AM PDT by WayneS (with apologies to the writers of the Simpsons)
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To: Red in Blue PA

According to Lemming Lore, SNOPES.COM is, itself, an urban legend.


18 posted on 08/28/2009 11:00:06 AM PDT by Lazamataz (It's Claire Wolfe Time.)
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To: Red in Blue PA

Ahhhh.

I see. They used stunt-lemmings in the filming of that movie.

Do they get paid scale?


19 posted on 08/28/2009 11:01:20 AM PDT by WayneS (Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th)
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To: Red in Blue PA
you've gone and busted my bubble.

not that I'd believe it just 'cause it was on Snopes...

24 posted on 08/28/2009 11:06:55 AM PDT by the invisib1e hand
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To: Red in Blue PA

It’s not an urban legend. It’s a myth cooked up by Disney’s mondo film crew who tossed lemmings in the air.


47 posted on 08/28/2009 1:11:59 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Kennedycare?Recall that "Animal Farm" begins with a Socialist Revolution to honor Big Major's legacy)
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