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Brain food at the beach
Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 8:02 am
by kbs2244
From yesterdays news page
http://www.physorg.com/news191176909.html
It seems to be a chicken and egg question.
Did they move to the beach and start eating brain food because they were smart.
Or did they become smart because the began eating brain food after moving to the beach?
Re: Brain food at the beach
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:56 am
by Digit
The latter seems the more logical, but then, as always I question it.
If that is so why are not Oyster Catchers, for example, more intelligent?
Roy.
Re: Brain food at the beach
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 1:30 pm
by Rokcet Scientist
Oh, but they are!
Einstein's favorite pastime was barefoot beachcombing, collecting shellfish and other seafood.
Re: Brain food at the beach
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 1:31 pm
by Rokcet Scientist
kbs2244 wrote:From yesterdays news page
http://www.physorg.com/news191176909.html
It seems to be a chicken and egg question.
Did they move to the beach and start eating brain food because they were smart.
Or did they become smart because the began eating brain food after moving to the beach?
As usual: it is not either the one or the other! It is both!
Re: Brain food at the beach
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 2:15 pm
by Digit
Sorry RS, the Oyster Catcher is a bird!
Roy.
Re: Brain food at the beach
Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:49 pm
by Rokcet Scientist
Digit wrote:Sorry RS, the Oyster Catcher is a bird!
...and a genius among its peers of course.
Re: Brain food at the beach
Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 3:40 am
by Digit
and a genius among its peers of course.
No, it's a bird brain!
Roy.