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|    a425couple to Pluted Pup    |
|    Re: What extinct animal would you eat? =    |
|    10 Feb 26 08:14:42    |
      XPost: rec.arts.books       From: a425couple@hotmail.com              On 2/2/26 22:16, Pluted Pup wrote:       > I read a book about Ammonites, and wondered what       > they tasted like. But if you went back in time       > to try this seafood there wasn't anything that       > even resembled butter: I guess this is what is       > meant by the Time Travel Paradox.                     I am reminded of Robert Silverberg's 1967 book       "Hawksbill Station".              see       https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawksbill_Station#:~:text=Hawksbil       %20Station%20is%20a%20science,Science%20Fiction%20in%20August%201967.              So, dangerous prisoners were put in a time machine, and       BAM sent back one Billion years into the Cambrian Period.       One arrived, and was told "I hope you like seafood."       Very simple life had evolved in the ocean.              >       >              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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