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Zathras

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on: February 04, 2009, 12:05:05 AM
1.  What animal comes to mind first when you hear "endangered species"?

2.  What country comes to mind first for "socially progressive and technologically advanced"?

3.  What country comes to mind first for "socially repressive and technologically advanced"?


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Reply #1 on: February 04, 2009, 12:08:25 AM
1. Tiger
2. Japan
3. China

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Reply #2 on: February 04, 2009, 12:17:08 AM
Quote from: Zathras on February 04, 2009, 12:05:05 AM
1.  What animal comes to mind first when you hear "endangered species"?

2.  What country comes to mind first for "socially progressive and technologically advanced"?

3.  What country comes to mind first for "socially repressive and technologically advanced"?

1. Bald Eagle (I know it's no longer on the list, but it's still the first thing; some parts of my brain update faster than others.)  The first actually-endangered animal that comes to mind is the grey wolf.

2. Sweden

3 Russia

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Reply #3 on: February 04, 2009, 12:30:11 AM
1) Humpbacked Whale (I blame Star Trek IV)
2) Japan
3) China


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Reply #4 on: February 04, 2009, 02:42:08 AM
1) Spotted Owl
2) USA
3) China

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Reply #5 on: February 04, 2009, 04:41:12 PM
1) Whales
2) Sweden
3) USA


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Reply #6 on: February 04, 2009, 05:06:30 PM
Quote from: Zathras on February 04, 2009, 12:05:05 AM
1.  What animal comes to mind first when you hear "endangered species"?

2.  What country comes to mind first for "socially progressive and technologically advanced"?

3.  What country comes to mind first for "socially repressive and technologically advanced"?

1.Panda

2.Canada

3.England


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Reply #7 on: February 06, 2009, 01:31:40 AM
Quote from: Zathras on February 04, 2009, 12:05:05 AM
1.  What animal comes to mind first when you hear "endangered species"?

2.  What country comes to mind first for "socially progressive and technologically advanced"?

3.  What country comes to mind first for "socially repressive and technologically advanced"?

1. intelligent humans
2. the Swiss- don't make me break out the spell check
3. Japan

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