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Male mice sing ultrasonic love songs
msnbc ^ | 3-5-10 | By Jennifer Viegas

Posted on 03/05/2010 9:03:10 AM PST by cajuncow

Male mice drive females wild with ultrasonic love songs, suggests a new study.

Since song quality varies, the mice world has its Justin Timberlake-like stars that impress females with their talents more than other willing, but not so able, males do.

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TOPICS: Science
KEYWORDS: anotherstudy; mice; micelovesongs; romance; taxdollarsatwork

1 posted on 03/05/2010 9:03:11 AM PST by cajuncow
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To: cajuncow

Our tax monies at work, no doubt.


2 posted on 03/05/2010 9:04:41 AM PST by Bosco (Remember how you felt on September 11?)
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To: cajuncow

You probably won’t believe this but somehow I instinctively knew this.


3 posted on 03/05/2010 9:05:56 AM PST by davisfh ( Islam is a very serious mental and social illness)
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4 posted on 03/05/2010 9:06:34 AM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: cajuncow

County music PING


5 posted on 03/05/2010 9:08:42 AM PST by Track9 (Oh never mind)
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To: cajuncow
Male mice sing ultrasonic love songs

On the other hand, I have found infrasonic to work better.


6 posted on 03/05/2010 9:10:06 AM PST by KarlInOhio (New Olympic tagline Shut up, Bob Costas. Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! Shut up!)
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To: Track9

Country music PING. Sheesh.. you think I’d get it right the first time.


7 posted on 03/05/2010 9:10:31 AM PST by Track9 (Oh never mind)
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8 posted on 03/05/2010 9:22:47 AM PST by a fool in paradise
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To: a fool in paradise

Gee, thanks. Now I’m walking around with “Love Will Keep Us Together” in my mind (which is usually a dark, lonely, empty place.)


9 posted on 03/05/2010 9:50:49 AM PST by cajuncow
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To: cajuncow

It’s a small world?


10 posted on 03/05/2010 9:51:27 AM PST by a fool in paradise
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Justin Timberlake? That’s the best they could do as an example of an alpha-type male mouse? Good grief!


11 posted on 03/05/2010 9:53:40 AM PST by Bigg Red (Palin/Hunter 2012 -- Bolton their Secretary of State)
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To: cajuncow
I give you :
"If I Had Words"
12 posted on 03/05/2010 10:28:25 AM PST by LTCJ (The Constitution; first, last, always.)
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To: cajuncow; JoeProBono; Daffynition; Monkey Face

Of course, these are the gay mice. ;’)


13 posted on 03/05/2010 6:32:30 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Freedom is Priceless.)
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14 posted on 03/05/2010 6:36:33 PM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: SunkenCiv
VanGoghEarMouse...


15 posted on 03/05/2010 6:57:01 PM PST by Daffynition (What's all this about hellfire and Dalmatians?)
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To: a fool in paradise

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-fev20voMc


16 posted on 03/05/2010 8:27:31 PM PST by wally_bert (It's sheer elegance in its simplicity! - The Middleman)
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