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^^^^^^WARM GREETINGS FROM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Ivan Suzman 48/12/9.5 [log in to unmask] Portland, Maine Land of lighthouses 42 deg. F ******************************************************************** Dear friends, I''ve been ruminating over this whole business of cow cells and pig cells: On Mon, 5 Oct 1998 07:08:42 UT Barbara Mallut <[log in to unmask]> writes: >Say Wendy.... In reading your post, you kinda put a whole >new spin on the BOVINE collagen injections I've been having >in my vocal cords since May, 1997, in order to to make my >whispery-Parkie-voice stronger. (SNIP ) Vell, at least BOVINE is kosher........ >While of course I KNEW that "bovine" referred to the origins of >the collagen as being from cows, somehow in my mind when >I pictured WHAT was being injected into ME, well, it was just >some "medical-type-stuff." (SNIP) Uh-huh......sounds UDDERLY fantastic...... > >I suspect that's how recipients of other animal-originated >transplants (SNIP) If you want to be a tenor try some Elk collagen; and of course, there's Maine Moose for a basso profundo........and for a soprano there's always Doe collagen...... view whatever's being transplanted into their >respected bodies, as well. (SNIP) uh-huh......at least we are respectful of our bodies..... > >It's pretty tough to picture "Babe," in the movie of the same name, >who while a piglet, had as much winsome charm, if not the >adorable face and tap dancing ability, as a youthful Shirley Temple, >sitting on your breakfast plate alongside the scrambled eggs and >hashbrowns ><grinning>, or being injected into someone's brain! > Mooooooooooooo.... <giggle> > >Barb Mallut >[log in to unmask] >>---------- > >Maybe >a few years down the line, this disease will convince me to change my >opinion, however, at the present time, I want to keep my brain all >human. >I have enough off the wall thoughts as it is, without thinking from a >pig's >perspective! > >Wendy T.