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Librarian Discovered How To Hypnotize Lobsters

July 22, 2010 - 10:46am — Blake

Boing Boing noted An Amusing Old article where they talked about Martin Duncan, librarian to the Zoological Society, who, they say, quite accidently discovered her could hypnotise lobsters. Librarians: What Can't We DO?

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July 22, 2010 - 11:42am — Anonymous

You can't use correct

You can't use correct grammar for starters.

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July 22, 2010 - 1:15pm — Anonymous

Get a life

Get a life grammar nazi

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July 26, 2010 - 8:15am — Anonymous

Get an education

Get a style book, ignoramus.

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July 26, 2010 - 9:25am — Anonymous

Different person

I am the one that told you to get a life and I am not the person that wrote the original post. Point being that there are plenty of people that don't want to hear about every minor grammar error that is made. You still need to get a life.

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July 23, 2010 - 9:26am — Anonymous

A wild, uneducated female lobster

"A wild, uneducated female lobster was selected at random from a fishmonger's slab for the purposes of the experiment."

What a great line!

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July 25, 2010 - 8:41pm — Anonymous

Great new tag line for the

Great new tag line for the LISNews! LOL!

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July 27, 2010 - 11:12am — Anonymous

Lobster institute

According to the Lobster Institute you do not want to use hypnotism to call your lobster before tossing them into the pot. Hypnotism doubles the length of time they twitch around in the pot.

Source: http://www.lobster.um.maine.edu/index.php?page=22

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