Re: Alien habits and pet peeves

Quoting katie@fysh.org:

> Quoting Roger Books <books@jumpspace.net>:
> 
> > On	7-Mar-02 at 08:30, Bell, Brian K (Contractor)
> > (Brian.Bell@dscc.dla.mil)
> > wrote: > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: The Sutherlands [mailto:nma@kda.attmil.ne.jp]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 08:09
> > > To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> > > Subject: Alien habits and pet peeves
> > > 
> > > [snip]
> > >	(painted like lady bugs... dont laugh, lady bugs are some nasty
> > > bloodthirsty insects.)
> > > 
> > > [Bri] And if they are like the japanese lady beatles that have
> invaded
> > us,
> > > they are _impossible_ to get rid of. Kill all you want, they will
> > make
> > > more! 
> > 
> > Do you think we will ever figure out that intentionally importing
> > someone elses fauna is a bad thing?  The accidental tourists
> > are bad enough.
> 
> We did crash that probe into jupiter to avoid the theoretical chance
it
> might 
> crash into Europa and any bacteria it might just possibly be carrying
> could 
> contaminate any hypothetical[1] biosphere there...
> 

Actually, having thought about this, all this demonstrates that we're on
the 
side of the puny Europan Federation instead of being with the mighty
Jovian 
Empire... with their massive resources and /unlimited/ manpower... damn,
does