From: rokimoto557@gmail.com   
      
   On 12/18/2025 3:26 PM, JTEM wrote:   
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   > Licks the round exit hole of dogs, RonO wrote:   
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   >>> https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2435.13671   
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   >> This is a nifty paper.  Was it ever verified?  Ants take slaves, some   
   >> species farm fungi.  How do they determine if decisions are being made?   
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   > Oh. So you point at Chimps, wet your pants & shriek "TOOLS!" without   
   > explaining how you determined if decisions are being made but, when   
   > you see far complex behaviors in an invertebrate you can't accept that   
   > you're witnessing far more complex behavior because... "HOW'S DE   
   > DETERMINE & STUFF?!?!"   
      
   What a loser.  Just read what you snipped out.   
      
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   > I just burped and then blew it in your direction.   
      
   The French knight in Monty Python was much better.   
      
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   >> For chimps making the tool and using it appropriately   
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   > Oh. So the ants aren't using their tools appropriately? Their more   
   > sophisticated behaviors aren't appropriate?   
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   > You're trying to rig the conversation, avoid dealing with new   
   > information.   
      
   What a loser.  Just read what you snipped out.   
      
   What did I state was the difference between the ants and chimps?   
      
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   > Pretty typical of the overly religious mind.   
      
   This seems to be some type of projection, again.  You need to stop doing   
   it.  It just makes you look sad.   
      
   Ron Okimoto   
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