Xref: utzoo sci.research:584 talk.politics.misc:21083 sci.bio:1786 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ncar!gatech!rutgers!njin!princeton!phoenix!amlovell From: amlovell@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Anthony M Lovell) Newsgroups: sci.research,talk.politics.misc,sci.bio Subject: Re: animal research Keywords: none Message-ID: <5966@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> Date: 31 Jan 89 01:03:11 GMT References: <221@anselm.UUCP> <5963@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> Organization: Princeton University, NJ Lines: 20 In article <5963@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>, skellyjp@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (James P Skelly) writes: > The following is taken from the pamphlet "What if - There were no animal > research?" put out by the Foundation For Biomedical Research. [examples of ruinous mayhem deleted ] If we let those animals off the hook on this one, what will they ask for next? And next the plants will get all these ideas about how they're equal. I caught an animal rights activist trying to get my dog to sign a petition the other day. And my rabbits Starsky and Hutch just happen to think they look GOOD in Maybelline mascara. They might want to pursue a career modelling cosmetics products and I'm gonna have to tell them they CAN'T because some pansy animal lobby says it's IMMORAL?!? -- amlovell@phoenix.princeton.edu ...since 1963. "But who am *I* going to kill?" .. 7 year-old Paul deMarcellus, upon being told that there are no more Indians raiding Western forts. Bless his conservative heart.