Subject: Re: Chicken vs. egg
Date: Jun 20 11:19:20 1996
From: Tom Foote - footet at elwha.evergreen.edu




On Thu, 20 Jun 1996, M. Smith wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Jun 1996, Dennis Paulson wrote:

[snip..]

> ... But I'm sure there is a faction of chickens which
> vehemently oppose this view, saying the chicken doesn't really exist until
> it's hatched. No doubt chicken society is split over this issue, of
> whether the chicken is a chicken when it's still in the egg.

Michael, Dennis et al--

doesn't matter...this issue was resolved years ago in the
wee smalls in an chemically induced haze when the
*philosophers* concluded that:

a chicken is only an egg's way of making another egg.

Tom