grandparents who raped and pillaged

Grant Edwards grante at visi.com
Wed Dec 18 11:36:02 EST 2002


In article <slrnb0177t.fc.gerhard.haering at haering.opus-gmbh.net>, Gerhard Häring wrote:
> Nicola Musatti <Nicola.Musatti at ObjectWay.it> wrote:
>> Wasn't it Kurt Vonnegut who wrote about how labyrinths were invented
>> by mice to study how humans behave when they watch mice in a
>> labyrinth?
> 
> I believe I've seen this idea somewhere in The Hitchhiker's Guide to
> the Galaxy.

Yes.  IIRC, "hyper-intelligent pan-dimensional beings" which
appeared to us as white mice were using such mazes to perform
subtle experiments on H sapiens sapiens, which were part of a
large computer composed of the Earth and everything on it.

Or something like that.

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