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My scientific specialty is chronobiology (circadian rhythms and photoperiodism), with additional interests in comparative physiology, animal behavior and evolution. I am not an MD so I cannot diagnose and treat your sleep problems. As well as writing this blog, I am also the Online Discussion Expert for PLoS. This is a personal blog and opinions within it in no way reflect the policies of PLoS. You can contact me at: Coturnix@gmail.com


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Corkscrew

Category: Fun
Posted on: August 13, 2007 2:18 PM, by Coturnix

I don't know why this post is one of the most popular of all times here, but I just discovered a relevant illustration to go with it: Bosco wrote a post in which he links to a whole bunch of pictures of a popular mascot (almost as popular as Professor Steve Steve).

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Hey Bora,

Thanks for the link.

Had a really fun time meeting all your friends, real and virtual, in Berkeley. Thanks for explaining Plos One to me, I think I get it. And it is the future.

p.s. I took all the photos in my last trip to Europe.

Posted by: Bosco | August 13, 2007 5:27 PM

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I actually used to have one of the little figurines when I was a kid (not as bottle-openers, though, but Classic style).

Posted by: coturnix | August 13, 2007 5:46 PM

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Speaking of 'threading'...

In the fantasy Astra and Flondrix the author reveals that elves have two, while dwarfs' are threaded. Gor a dwarf sexual compatibility involves handedness, and sex most often includes pulleys and ropes. It can be a dizzying experience for the male.

Posted by: Alan Kellogg | August 13, 2007 11:20 PM

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