[lit-ideas] Re: OLD JOKES

It
> takes but an instant to make a female pregnant and she can give birth
> to several generations from one impregnation.

heavens above! (who needs men, eh?...)

otoh

 a
> second, all- female tank

good for you -- though yes, I see it hasn't solved the problem...

(I don't like the sound of those breeder sites!)

>the mothers eat any young they can catch.

this is of course not guppy-specific, my uncle's bull terrier chewed up
as many of her young as she could reach (so, there was no second litter for
her), to be fair though, she may not actually have consumed them.

Oh yuck.

I thought the guppy sex harassment thing had to be a joke but no.  Well I
hope
the female guppies find some way to assert their rights. The simulator's
interesting -- what I've seen of it is -- you'll be glad to know it asked me
if I was over 18!

Judy Evans, Cardiff

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