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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 3 May 1998.
Re: the Five---Cornered COW

Re: the Five---Cornered COW

In<894...@mnementh.southern.co.nz>, Colin Douthwaite writes:
>Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <new...@xemu.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>In a<199...@ladder03.news.aol.com>, Spunk1111 writes:
>>>>Message-id: <354...@on.spammer>
>>>>> I was working from a picture-- yes, it had both horns and
>>>>> teats...
>>>>> 
>>>>Yes, but did it have *five* of them?
>>>
>>>some are missing? 
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ROTFL!
>>
>> Cows have exactly TWO PAIRS of nipples on an extended udder,
>> and goats--also sheep?--are the same.  This reflects the fact 
>> they tend to have up to four infants per brood.
>> Sloths and lemurs, bears and pandas, and apes including ourselves
>> have only two nipples as they tend to have single or twin infants.
>> Animals which are large AND have fewer predators reproduce less
>> often. Simple really.  (Yes, a cow/buffalo is bigger than a chimp, 
>> but it can't climb trees so it has more chance of being eaten by lions)

 I was really hoping somebody would take up the challenge and 
 draw a cow climbin a tree to avoid being eaten by lions, to
 the astonishment of the resident monkeys.

>It seems that there are freaks of nature in the animal world and
>Ascii-art animals seem to be no exception.
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From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dav...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: the Five---Cornered COW
Date: 1998/05/03
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