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Andre 06 August 2008 19:08:40
I still have no answer to my question to how member no. 1000 will be celebrated...?
Paul Beuk 06 August 2008 15:29:25
Last 30 minutes seem to be okay...
Paul Beuk 06 August 2008 14:37:51
I apologise for interruption in the server accessibility. I have reported the issue but did not receive a reply yet.
Rui Andrade 06 August 2008 13:01:54
Is it possible that, reaching the 1000 member, it could turn back again? Shock
Kahis 06 August 2008 06:12:15
998!
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 22:16:55
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Grin bye, bye!
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 22:04:58
TSE + flies + women = total bliss. Grin
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 22:03:53
*the behaviour of the flies.
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 22:03:36
"During eclipses studied (..), bees returned to their hives en mass, nocturnal moths appeared, and butterflies settled in the grass as though it were night." I will observe in next TSE the b
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 22:02:40
species of birds manifested anxiety and roosting behavior, and nearly all birds stopped singing (which contributes to the oft-noted quietude of totality). Insects are affected even more."
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 22:02:06
some scientists discovered that the daily habits of mammals "were little affected by the eclipse, but that birds and especially insects were influenced. Under the Moon's shadow, many species
Rui Andrade 05 August 2008 21:53:32
I think the different behaviour of animals occurs just because they think that night has fallen, or is more in that?
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 21:20:58
*insects and spiders. Smile
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 21:20:43
*they feel like something stange and spectacular is coming. Grin eclipse also helped to stop a war! Shock not an apocryph story. when I saw the annular eclipse, I could testify that different behaviour on
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 21:16:44
yes, Nigel, I did say the same!! but text was cut. Pfft
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 21:16:20
eclipse is always interesting for scientists. It helps to prove Einstein's theory, but there are some nuances with this story. Wink All insects, birds behaves in an unusual way always. Smile They feel
Andre 05 August 2008 20:49:01
Question: do all Syrphids hide, when the eclips comes? Like the birds... If so: I want the flies. Eclips is interesting for scientists ;-)
conopid 05 August 2008 19:50:18
We must also go to the place to see the field of all the Syrphids Smile)
jorgemotalmeida 05 August 2008 16:35:28
a "near" full eclipse is very, very different of a *real* and fully tse. Pfft believe. Pfft those 1% not covered by the moon makes all the difference. one day we must go to a place to see the tse
conopid 05 August 2008 14:53:53
having witnessed a near full eclipse, I would certainly prefer the field full of all Syrphids! That's the sort of thing I dream of Smile
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