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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 09/09/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">The Avantguardian</b> <<a href="mailto:avantguardian2020@yahoo.com">avantguardian2020@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</span>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"><br><br>--- Damien Broderick <<a href="mailto:thespike@satx.rr.com">thespike@satx.rr.com</a>> wrote:

<br><br>> At 05:17 PM 9/8/2006 -0700, Stuart wrote:<br>><br>> >I am impressed whether the elephant actually<br>> >understands what it is saying. Especially because<br>> it<br>> >had to figure out out to use its trunk to make the

<br>> >noises.<br>> ><br>><br>><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060908/ap_on_fe_st/talking_elephant_1">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060908/ap_on_fe_st/talking_elephant_1</a><br>><br>> <In a study published in the journal Nature last

> year, researchers > found that elephants can learn to imitate sounds, > according to > Everland. The study featured the case of an elephant > mimicking truck noises. > > > Yeah, but can it drive, that's what I want to know.

<br><br>I say hand them a joystick (I don't think they have<br>the nasal dexterity for the newer controllers) and<br>find out. If they can drive better than their<br>trainers, then I vote that we take them off the menu.<br>

;)<br><br><br>Stuart LaForge<br>alt email: stuart"AT"<a href="http://ucla.edu">ucla.edu</a><br><br>"The 'I' is an illusion but that illusion needs to be experienced, and it is only by experience that it can be known as an illusion."

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