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Linda ladeewolf

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4. I love cicadas. I love Pachelbels Canon.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun May 4, 2025, 11:23 AM

May 2025

I do not like them together. I don’t know if these critters feel pain, but other animals do and this research usually progresses upwards to other creatures. Sooner or later little monkeys or dogs or cats will suffer too. That bothers me a lot.

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Scientists Direct Cyborg Cicadas to Play a Horrendous Droning Rendition of "Pachelbel's Canon" [View all] Judi Lynn May 2025 OP

That's just fucking sick Blues Heron May 2025 #1

How cruel is that? I mean what was the point of this research? mwmisses4289 May 2025 #2

The University of Tsukuba needs to revise ethical guidelines for "researchers" Ponietz May 2025 #3

I love cicadas. I love Pachelbels Canon. Linda ladeewolf May 2025 #4