Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 261 | A shark, for View more quotes about example">example, can respond to the thrashing of an injured fish better than two hundred yards away. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 258 | "All animal life withdraws from strong stimuli, perhaps because such stimuli, surprising and unexplained, are often associated with the presence of a danger, such as a predator. |
| 16 | 259 | The most common way of doing this is to create noise, say, the striking together of chains of pots and pans dangled under the water". |
| 16 | 260 | Sound, of course, is amplified under water. |
| 16 | 261 | A shark, for example, can respond to the thrashing of an injured fish better than two hundred yards away. |
| 16 | 262 | "This stimulus is disfavored by the island, and it moves away from the sound. |
| 16 | 263 | In this way it may be guided in any direction". |
| 16 | 264 | "How do men determine the course?" I asked. |
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"All animal life withdraws from strong stimuli, perhaps because such stimuli, surprising and unexplained, are often associated with the presence of a danger, such as a predator.
The most common way of doing this is to create noise, say, the striking together of chains of pots and pans dangled under the water".
Sound, of course, is amplified under water.
A shark, for example, can respond to the thrashing of an injured fish better than two hundred yards away.
"This stimulus is disfavored by the island, and it moves away from the sound.
In this way it may be guided in any direction".
"How do men determine the course?" I asked.
- (Avengers of Gor)