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- From: groome@oxmyx.lab (J. Andrew Groome)
- Subject: Re: Fighting against animals?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.154723.4596@europa.asd.contel.com>
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- References: <1993Jan27.054418.11476@alw.nih.gov>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 15:47:23 GMT
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- In article 11476@alw.nih.gov, drury@helix.nih.gov (Richard Drury) writes:
- >shulick@cineret.ucs.indiana.edu (Sam Hulick) writes:
- >>
- >>I read somewhere that if you open your hand into a star shape (fingers
- >>outstretched) and hold it front of a dog's face, it frightens them and
- >>brings them under control. Is this true? It was some book written by a
- >>group of monks (in the US) whose monastary's goal is the betterment
- >>between dog & man. Very good book, but this hand thing sounds a little
- >>like BS. Anyone confirm this?
- >
- >Sure, in fact, you can easily confirm it yourself. Try making
- >your hand look like a little star and stick it in the face of
- >the nearest hostile canine. Please do post the results so we can
- >all learn from your experience. I read somewhere that typing
- >with your toes is slower, but certainly possible. ;-), sort of.
- >--
- >Richard A. Drury National Institutes of Health
- >drury@helix.nih.gov 31/B3C27, Bethesda, MD, USA
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- This is how Crocodile Dundee developed the _two_ finger hypnotize the
- bull waza. Trial & error.
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