At 2:00pm today someone (in Alabama, no less) came here via a Google search for "sex with a sea cucumber". I'm speechless.
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For readers at Harvard, I will be participating in a panel discussion at the Kennedy School of Government on Thurs. Feb. 4 from noon to 2pm. Details are below and at this link.
Convergence is an annual science fiction and fantasy convention that is held over July 4th weekend in Minneapolis.
I can't locate it now, but there was a cartoon about Spitzer etc. that had "sex with a sea cucumber" in it as a part of a joke, so perhaps the person was searching for that.
Bora: http://scienceblogs.com/strangerfruit/2008/03/sea_cucumber_sex_scandal…