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Default How producing "ethical, zero-harm" plant food for vegans andvegetarians kills more animals than, well, actually killing animals for thepurpose of eating them.

On Jan 2, 10:47Â*am, merryb > wrote:
> On Jan 2, 12:40Â*am, dsi1 > wrote:
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> > On 1/1/2012 5:18 PM, Bryan wrote:

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> > > On Jan 1, 8:28 pm, "Julie > Â*wrote:

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> > >> I do know that animals suffer when we kill them for food. Â*But thanks to my
> > >> high school biology class, I also know that plants suffer when we cut them
> > >> or pick them or burn them or any of the other things we might do to harvest
> > >> them or even make the fields ready to grow another crop.

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> > > Hahahahahaha! Â*Plants suffering! Â*You're a nutcase. Â*Maybe you had as
> > > kooky high school biology teacher.

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> > > --Bryan

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> > The idea that plants felt pain and responded to soothing words and even
> > kind thoughts was a common notion in the late 60s and 70s. That's what
> > drugs will do for you...

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> I believe Mythbusters had this on their show, with 4 or so different
> greenhouses. They were all the same temp, etc. One had classical
> music, another heavy metal, but can't remember the other 2- I'm sure
> one was neutral to be used as a control. I seem to recall the heavy
> metal one did best...


I like those results! Now they have to do a segment on the myth that
AC/DC is better than Metallica or Pantera for growing weed.

🎸œŒ
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On Jan 2, 1:39Â*pm, dsi1 > wrote:
> On Jan 2, 10:47Â*am, merryb > wrote:
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> > On Jan 2, 12:40Â*am, dsi1 > wrote:

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> > > On 1/1/2012 5:18 PM, Bryan wrote:

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> > > > On Jan 1, 8:28 pm, "Julie > Â*wrote:

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> > > >> I do know that animals suffer when we kill them for food. Â*But thanks to my
> > > >> high school biology class, I also know that plants suffer when we cut them
> > > >> or pick them or burn them or any of the other things we might do to harvest
> > > >> them or even make the fields ready to grow another crop.

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> > > > Hahahahahaha! Â*Plants suffering! Â*You're a nutcase. Â*Maybe you had as
> > > > kooky high school biology teacher.

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> > > > --Bryan

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> > > The idea that plants felt pain and responded to soothing words and even
> > > kind thoughts was a common notion in the late 60s and 70s. That's what
> > > drugs will do for you...

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> > I believe Mythbusters had this on their show, with 4 or so different
> > greenhouses. They were all the same temp, etc. One had classical
> > music, another heavy metal, but can't remember the other 2- I'm sure
> > one was neutral to be used as a control. I seem to recall the heavy
> > metal one did best...

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> I like those results! Now they have to do a segment on the myth that
> AC/DC is better than Metallica or Pantera for growing weed.
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> 🎸œŒ


Or Pink Floyd!
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On 1/5/2012 7:56 AM, merryb wrote:
> On Jan 2, 1:39 pm, > wrote:
>> On Jan 2, 10:47 am, > wrote:
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>>> On Jan 2, 12:40 am, > wrote:

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>>>> On 1/1/2012 5:18 PM, Bryan wrote:

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>>>>> On Jan 1, 8:28 pm, "Julie > wrote:

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>>>>>> I do know that animals suffer when we kill them for food. But thanks to my
>>>>>> high school biology class, I also know that plants suffer when we cut them
>>>>>> or pick them or burn them or any of the other things we might do to harvest
>>>>>> them or even make the fields ready to grow another crop.

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>>>>> Hahahahahaha! Plants suffering! You're a nutcase. Maybe you had as
>>>>> kooky high school biology teacher.

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>>>>> --Bryan

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>>>> The idea that plants felt pain and responded to soothing words and even
>>>> kind thoughts was a common notion in the late 60s and 70s. That's what
>>>> drugs will do for you...

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>>> I believe Mythbusters had this on their show, with 4 or so different
>>> greenhouses. They were all the same temp, etc. One had classical
>>> music, another heavy metal, but can't remember the other 2- I'm sure
>>> one was neutral to be used as a control. I seem to recall the heavy
>>> metal one did best...

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>> I like those results! Now they have to do a segment on the myth that
>> AC/DC is better than Metallica or Pantera for growing weed.
>>
>> 🎸œŒ

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> Or Pink Floyd!


Plants raised on Pink Floyd would be semi-transparent and glow with a
greenish-yellow light. That ain't no myth - in my mind at least. :-)
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On Jan 5, 10:50Â*am, dsi1 > wrote:
> On 1/5/2012 7:56 AM, merryb wrote:
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> > On Jan 2, 1:39 pm, > Â*wrote:
> >> On Jan 2, 10:47 am, > Â*wrote:

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> >>> On Jan 2, 12:40 am, > Â*wrote:

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> >>>> On 1/1/2012 5:18 PM, Bryan wrote:

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> >>>>> On Jan 1, 8:28 pm, "Julie > Â* Â*wrote:

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> >>>>>> I do know that animals suffer when we kill them for food. Â*But thanks to my
> >>>>>> high school biology class, I also know that plants suffer when we cut them
> >>>>>> or pick them or burn them or any of the other things we might do to harvest
> >>>>>> them or even make the fields ready to grow another crop.

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> >>>>> Hahahahahaha! Â*Plants suffering! Â*You're a nutcase. Â*Maybe you had as
> >>>>> kooky high school biology teacher.

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> >>>>> --Bryan

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> >>>> The idea that plants felt pain and responded to soothing words and even
> >>>> kind thoughts was a common notion in the late 60s and 70s. That's what
> >>>> drugs will do for you...

>
> >>> I believe Mythbusters had this on their show, with 4 or so different
> >>> greenhouses. They were all the same temp, etc. One had classical
> >>> music, another heavy metal, but can't remember the other 2- I'm sure
> >>> one was neutral to be used as a control. I seem to recall the heavy
> >>> metal one did best...

>
> >> I like those results! Now they have to do a segment on the myth that
> >> AC/DC is better than Metallica or Pantera for growing weed.

>
> >> 🎸œŒ

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> > Or Pink Floyd!

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> Plants raised on Pink Floyd would be semi-transparent and glow with a
> greenish-yellow light. That ain't no myth - in my mind at least. :-)


LOL- you crack me up!!
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