"Bound" lab notes
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Project 1087 – Exploration 1
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The Images:
A photograph of one of the slugs and what looks like a singe cell. There is also a half eaten Philly steak sandwich.
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The Note:
Ouranos and Cronos are from Greek Mythology:
Ouranos (Uranus) – or Father Sky, is personified as the son and husband of Gaia, Mother Earth
Cronos - is the wily, youngest and most terrible of the children of Uranus, whom he hated. He castrated his father and became ruler of the universe, but was later overthrown by his own son Zeus.
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Buri, Bor and Wotan are from Norse Mythology:
Buri (Bori) - Progenitor of gods; father of Bor. Said, in the Eddas, to have been
brought forth from when the cosmic bovine, Auðhumbla, licked the salty rime-ice to free him
Bor - father of Wotan. Not much is known about him.
Wotan (Odin) - the chief God. Defeated the giant Ymir and helped make the worlds from the body parts of Ymir. He is a god who encompasses many functions and powers. God of the storm winds, God of the runes, a war God, God of the battle-slain, and a God of wisdom. He also usedherbs to revive the severed head of his uncle Mímir to gain wisdom.
Snorri
Snorri is in reference to Snorri Sturluson – author of ‘Prose Edda’ a book about mythology.
Quote
In the quote:
“Squashes that will squash the county fair records? In class mammalia, order rodentia, the rise of the ROUS‘s? Even we hominids might take part. More than a few females might wish to grow thier assets; men, too.”
ROUS is a acronym from ‘Princess Bride’ meaning Rodents Of Unusual Size.
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Betsy is what Walter named the slug.
