Friday, April 16, 2010

Excerpt from Lecture 5

--Professor Millien, on why an insulating layer 
does not an endothermic creature make

It does, however, confer swankiness. 

2 comments:

  1. Aren't there some species of lizard that prey on large litters of dalmation puppies to gather enough material for their coats? I think I read that somewhere...

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  2. Ah, yes: the thorny De Vil (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorny_Devil).

    Well-spotted, Nigel.

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