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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 24 Sep 2003.
Re: Nerd Boy, episode 437

Re: Nerd Boy, episode 437

From Elmo <elm...@iglou.com> · alt.ascii-art · 24 Sep 2003 14:31 · View full thread · report
Sam Blanning wrote:
> 
> Joaquim G�ndara wrote:
> > ----
> > This is my ode to how some people seem to think that any given
> > thought is unique and profound. It seems to me like they haven't
> > given anything much thought. Maybe they're too busy doing other
> > stuff, or maybe they busy themselves because they get depressed
> > if they do too much thinking. In fact, I once heard from a moose
> > hunter that the suicide rate goes up during hunting season. It
> > makes sense. Hunters get a lot of time to think about their life
> > while they're keeping watch, and they do have a gun handy.
> 
> There's the realisation that they're spending hours upon hours of their
> dwindling life doing nothing just to eventually kill an animal that they
> don't want to eat, as well. :-)

But, if moose-hunting is seasonal, and done in the winter like most
hunting seasons, it probably aligns pretty closely with the higher
suicide rate around the Christmas/New Years season, and may not be
related to killing moose at all..  Hey, I just had a profound thought! 
well..  relative to my "Do buggers have feelings?" thoughts, anyway.

-- 

Joe   =o)
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