Re: [GZG] Bovine rebuttal
From: emu2020@c...
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 18:59:10 +0000
Subject: Re: [GZG] Bovine rebuttal
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, though militant Vegan may not be too accurate. Militant Vegetarian
perhaps, but definitely not Vegan if they are killing other living
beings. Not that I care all that much, but I know a few Vegans who would
be quite cross at you for making the mistake..;)
Thanks for the headsup on the K'Kree. Not too familiar with Traveller,
but they did always seem to have very interesting aliens.
-Eli
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Ryan Fisk" <ryan.fisk@gmail.com>
> On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:24 AM, wrote:
> > This does bring up an interesting point on alien races. You don't
see a lot
> > of alien races that are not based off of herbivores. I know there is
some
> > theory that it is the predatory species who are bound to evolve into
the
> > intelligent species on world, but there are enough, intelligent
herbivorous
> > species on Earth alone to make me blink at that theory.
>
> Though your point certainly stands, that they are rare, the K'Kree
> from Traveller were herbivores and militant vegans, to the point of
> committing genocide against a nearby carnivorous species.
>
> More info:
> http://traveller.wikia.com/wiki/K'kree
>
> --
> Ryan Fisk
>
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