> On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Jennifer Palmer wrote:
>
> > a large amount of bacteria present in the water or possibly ingested can
> > cause a problem. Small amounts eaten durring feeding are fine but a
> > gutfull????
>
> They would get digested I would imagine, most bacteria would not survive
> stomach acids.
Peter, just playing Devil's Advocate... if I eat something full of
bacteria I may rely on my stomach acids to take care of them?
> > Rainbows are not real smart and will eat things they
> > shouldnt. Are they not compared to blondes??
>
> I'm sure you've had a few blondes in your days Roy, hence it just goes to show
> how stupid some must be.
Don't ask, Peter, and he won't tell ;)
For those new to the list - the blonde reference is (well, started out
anyhow) related to an article that someone wrote a few years back called
"The Dumb Blondes of Sahul", comparing Rainbowfish to the popular
conception of the "Dumb Blonde".
Cheers, Andrew
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