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To: fishweed who wrote (16643)3/30/2009 8:53:16 PM
From: bluezuu1 Recommendation  Respond to of 50305
 
It takes a slow and subtle change in temperature to keep the frog from getting alarmed and jumping out of the hot water.

Professor Doug Melton, Harvard University Biology Department, says, "If you put a frog in boiling water, it won't jump out. It will die. If you put it in cold water, it will jump before it gets hot -- they don't sit still for you."

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