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Old 03-09-2011, 11:46 AM   #1
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0307130215.htm
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Old 03-09-2011, 11:59 AM   #2
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Did you actually read the article?
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:00 PM   #3
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Did you actually read the article?
I did.

Seems that great tits only last about 9 years.
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:05 PM   #4
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i lost interest when they mentioned male great tits. LOL
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I did.

Seems that great tits only last about 9 years.
Makes sense.

The warranty is for 10 years.
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:12 PM   #6
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Makes sense.

The warranty is for 10 years.
It also says that great tits are best for about 2 years, after that they start to die out.

I have to think that they have the disposable body theory backward though:
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'It's the theory of the "disposable body" -- investing in offspring instead of body maintenance. But why all great tits don't follow this tactic is not clear.'
Body maintenance > offspring.
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:13 PM   #7
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It also says that great tits are best for about 2 years, after that they start to die out.

I have to think that they have the disposable body theory backward though:


Body maintenance > offspring.


Truth.
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:13 PM   #8
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It also says that great tits are best for about 2 years, after that they start to die out.

I have to think that they have the disposable body theory backward though:


Body maintenance > offspring.

are you saying you'd rather play with great tits rather then your children? LOL
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