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wordaday at my-dejanews.com wordaday at my-dejanews.com
Mon Jan 11 11:13:19 EST 1999


In article <777qba$rvc$1 at denws02.mw.mediaone.net>,

> that you grow all kinds of cells or, in the case of the nervous
> sytem, connections between the cells, and then "sculpt away"
> the ones you don't want to keep, or that don't contribute properly

Brain cell topiary, huh? I always preferred the notion that I was
pruning rather than killing brain cells as I whiled away my
college years in the pub. It's nice to see my theory confirmed :)

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