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From: jin@hropus.UUCP (Jear Bear)
Newsgroups: net.pets
Subject: Re: Weird dog behavior
Message-ID: <318@hropus.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 3-Mar-86 21:35:12 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar  3 21:35:12 1986
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Perhaps she's trying to induce fermentation in the Juniper berries in
mistaken belief that it will produce gin :-> .  Seriously I think it
may be superstitious behavior (I believe that's the technical term for
the bizarre behaviors exhibited by rats rewarded at random intervals
while residing in those cages with all the gizmos to play with).
No, the rats reside in the cages, not the random intervals.
-- 
			Jerry Natowitz
			ihnp4!houxm!hropus!jin
			The Master Baker