Re: [SkunkworksAMA] Re: New file uploaded to SkunkworksAMA

From: Argus Chattan <phoenyx33_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:27:35 -0800 (PST)


*cough*
Remind me to be really nice to Treska and dever she says....




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From: jmhcustomart2004 <a_change_of_plans_at_yahoo.com>
To: SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tue, November 17, 2009 8:01:58 PM
Subject: [SkunkworksAMA] Re: New file uploaded to SkunkworksAMA



--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, spudugly_at_... wrote:
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> What's the purpose of the retracted spines? My guess is so they don't get snagged, but observing the extrem amount of other things on her that could get snagged, it seems kind of trivial.


Imagine trying to slide down something, on your back, with numerous large hooks poking out. The "spikes" are naturally in the extended form, and must be consciously retracted when necessary. It's kinda the opposite of a cat's claws.

--JMH



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