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| | | (...) I disagree. Complex animals (people included) use sex for feeling good. I would say that people may be the only animal to actually use sex for procreation. I really don't know what animals engage in homosexual behavior, aside from humans of (...) (26 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Terms and Conditions Question —Jesse R. Long
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| | | | | Christopher L. Weeks <c576653@cclabs.missouri.edu> wrote in message news:3737225B.8E1F1D...uri.edu... (...) good. (...) for (...) them (...) It's not backwards, it's instinct. If there is any pleasure, it's an evolutionary motivator to encourage (...) (26 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: Terms and Conditions Question —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | | | (...) Of course, but it's also all the animal is concerned with. (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Terms and Conditions Question —Ed Jones
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| | | | (...) I disagree - the majority of mammals have sex only to procreate. The females of most species will only allow sex when they are "furtile". The males of most species still have the ability to determine when the female is in "heat". Only the (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Animal reproduction (was (of course?) Terms and Conditions Question) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | (...) The way I read this, it sounds like you think the critters know that reproduction is the outcome of their sex act. I don't think that's so. I agree that it's instinctually and hormonally driven, but I think the female allows and the male (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Animal reproduction (was (of course?) Terms and Conditions Question) —Linc Smith
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| | | | | Christopher L. Weeks <c576653@cclabs.missouri.edu> wrote in message news:37384BDE.5D9568...uri.edu... (...) females (...) of most (...) "heat". (...) I think that Ed is writing in a style that is used when discussing evolutionary life strategy. An (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Animal reproduction (was (of course?) Terms and Conditions Question) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | | (...) This _may_ be, and I understand the style and its purpose, but since the conversation is about personal motivation for animals to engage in homosexual behavior, that frame of reference is inappropriate. (...) Are you asserting this, or are you (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: Animal reproduction (was (of course?) Terms and Conditions Question) —Jesse R. Long
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| | | | | | Christopher L. Weeks <c576653@cclabs.missouri.edu> wrote in message news:3739A6C9.4D7137...uri.edu... (...) the (...) Hardly. The original hypothesis floated here was that animals engage in homosexual behavior, thus humans have some sort of natural (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Animal reproduction (was (of course?) Terms and Conditions Question) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | <3739A6C9.4D71376@cc...souri.edu> <FBMy2u.Hy4@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) I missed the point (I guess) that this is the derivitave of 'natural' justification for homosexuality. That (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Animal reproduction (was (of course?) Terms and Conditions Question) —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | (...) Actually, all animals have emotions. Mammals have much more sofisticated emotions than, say, lizards though. If the Discovery channel re-runs the show 'Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry', check it out. It was extremely informative about the (...) (26 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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