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Re:Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures to... by rglullis on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @06:11AM (#22534192)
"Most turkeys in farms are super happy, healthy and fat until some days before Thanksgiving. Why should they act like they could be slaughtered?"
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Re:Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures to... by hef19898 on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @06:16AM (#22534210)
Because turkeys are always fat. Happy and healthy is a diiferent story. And they get slaughtered, becasue that is the reason the are at the farm in the first place. Using that analogy for a disease is jst plain wrong.
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Re:Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures to... by rglullis on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @06:31AM (#22534289)
Before this conversation goes any further, perhaps you should read The Black Swan?

Or if you don't like my turkey reference, let's stay in the realm of technology. Pop quiz: who said "Only the paranoid survive?"

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