They're Made Out of Meat

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 02:01 AM

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http://baetzler.de/h...eat_beings.html

Humorous short story by Alfred Bester, in which

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 02:21 AM

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The best part is how an electronic race of sentient beings uses "Omigod" to communicate.

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 02:22 AM

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ikr

but to be fair, it was written 19 years ago. (I have no idea if this is relevant, seeing as I was just born then.)

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 02:31 AM

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Adora-BR, on Feb 19 2010, 03:22 AM, said:

ikr

but to be fair, it was written 19 years ago. (I have no idea if this is relevant, seeing as I was just born then.)

Then I guess it was prophetic in that it foretold how we would speak over electronic/photonic media.

Omigodborninda90's.

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 04:08 AM

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So who made them?

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 05:00 AM

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Omigod, I am so chain mailing this... XD

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...it was written 19 years ago...

That lines up with at least 3 of us here O.o Is this some of kind of strange message.... and do any of you remember shiny poking things when you were babes?

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 07:34 AM

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That was pretty entertaining. I liked it.

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 09:54 AM

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Lulei, on Feb 19 2010, 12:00 AM, said:

Omigod, I am so chain mailing this... XD

That lines up with at least 3 of us here O.o Is this some of kind of strange message.... and do any of you remember shiny poking things when you were babes?

my big sister stabbed my hand when I was 16 months old other than that no. :U

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 10:53 AM

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Nice, short, interesting read. Just what I needed! Thank you, Adora ;)!

Anyone up for a BBQ?

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 10:55 AM

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Femme, on Feb 19 2010, 05:53 AM, said:

Nice, short, interesting read. Just what I needed! Thank you, Adora ;)!

Anyone up for a BBQ?

I'll bring the sauce

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 11:43 AM

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Scyth, on Feb 19 2010, 07:34 AM, said:

That was pretty entertaining. I liked it.

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Posted 19 February 2010 - 05:56 PM

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I lol'd

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Posted 21 February 2010 - 02:08 AM

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Ragun, on Feb 19 2010, 04:54 AM, said:

my big sister stabbed my hand when I was 16 months old other than that no. :U

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Femme, on Feb 19 2010, 05:53 AM, said:

Anyone up for a BBQ?

I just had bbq brisket for a late dinner... >.<
At least my folks had a good laugh at this when they read it :lol:

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Posted 21 February 2010 - 05:12 AM

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Lulei, on Feb 20 2010, 10:08 PM, said:

:blink:

Don't worry it was an accident... I think. She was the one I was playing with when I fell down the stairs at the age of 3 that one time... Now i'm starting to wonder D:

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Posted 21 February 2010 - 05:59 AM

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Well, an iPhone can't tell the difference between human, and sausage.

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