blzrul Posted April 18, 2005 Share Posted April 18, 2005 Story This will ensure Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld live on forever through their namesakes, who after all will probably be here long after humans have become extinct. It's a pretty nice thing to do considering this administration is not really too supportive of science in general. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berg Posted April 18, 2005 Share Posted April 18, 2005 Story This will ensure Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld live on forever through their namesakes, who after all will probably be here long after humans have become extinct. It's a pretty nice thing to do considering this administration is not really too supportive of science in general. 308018[/snapback] heeheehee. Now that's <bleeping> hilarious. It just can't be a coincidence that they picked slime mold beetles, now can it???? Scientists are stereotypically devoid of humor, but these guys sure are not. Classic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blzrul Posted April 18, 2005 Author Share Posted April 18, 2005 heeheehee. Now that's <bleeping> hilarious. It just can't be a coincidence that they picked slime mold beetles, now can it???? Scientists are stereotypically devoid of humor, but these guys sure are not. Classic. 308034[/snapback] I don't know, I thought perhaps they were serious. I think scientists would consider it a high honor to be immortalized that way. Dung beetles may have been more appropriate, but I guess you just discover them as they come along. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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