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Re:U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient by lostlogin on Monday January 10, 2022 @11:18PM (#29887474)
> Some labs use dogs. I just can't do that."

A dog's got personality. Personality goes a long way.

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Re:U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient by bckr on Monday January 10, 2022 @11:20PM (#29887487)
Is this a quote from something? Because I'm certain pigs have personality. I'm even somewhat confident they have as much personality as dogs.
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Re:U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient by lostlogin on Monday January 10, 2022 @11:23PM (#29887513)
Yes. Pulp Fiction.

I completely agree with you, and left a job in part because they tested on animals.

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Re:U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient by kahrl on Tuesday January 11, 2022 @10:05AM (#29892245)
Well, we'd have to be talkin' 'bout one charmin' motherfuckin' pig.
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Re:U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient by Azek on Monday January 10, 2022 @11:26PM (#29887534)
Harder to digest in the climate of how we treat them, but pigs have personalities too.
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