[TheForge] "Sea Kittens"??? OT

[Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer]

Life span does seem to be the big limitation...but they had so very many 
eons to solve that problem...Copper based blood is a big limitation too.
Earlier i was musing on the many similarities between the octopus and 
the chicken improbable as it seems on first glance. Imagine them 
competing for a niche.

Heath: This week's Newyorker has a cartoon featuring giraffe rejects.

Jerry Frost wrote:
> Cephalopods is what I was thinking. They have short 
> lifespans, only a few years so there isn't much time 
> individually to advance.
> 
> What would you name your pet cephalopod?
> 
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> From: "Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer" 
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> 
>> Well, it depends on the mollusk...and the chicken , 
>> for that matter...
>> But i'll readily agree that the cephalopods sure are 
>> hot for mollusks.
>>
>> I still don't understand why they don't dominate the 
>> planet. They've had
>> lots longer to work on it. pf
>>
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