Re: Re: CULT:OT-HUMOR: Cheap Tags that last & HYB questions
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: CULT:OT-HUMOR: Cheap Tags that last & HYB questions
- From: o*@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 13:04:30 EDT
In a message dated 6/25/2002 10:25:17 AM Central Daylight Time,
showtime@bbtel.com writes:
> imagine that the convention of using the pod parent to identify is
> just carry over from other things people breed. In horses for
> example, they identify the foal by its mother. ex. the '99 Departing
> Locks colt, or the '98 Supreme Splendor filly, This is BECAUSE that
> mare will only have one foal per year while the stallion may have
> quite a few
That sounded pretty logical. I followed it through to humans and it led to
askin' "Why do marriages employ the males name?" Hence you force refining my
heretofore unsubstantiated hypothesis to Hummmm..... male hybridizers are
egotist. <belly laugh>
Type A personality, Theory Y management style, Given to excess, Lazy
procrastinatin', male hybridizer
Bill Burleson 7a/b
Old South Iris Society
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