On 2/13/06, Jinx <joecolquitt@clear.net.nz> wrote:
> > http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/Science-Fiction-News.asp?NewsNum=547
>
> Russell, I don't know if a few weeks ago you saw the 3-part
> series "Body Snatchers" about human parasites. Some time
> was spent looking at toxoplasma. The information in the link
> above was presented, as well as the conjecture that because
> a large propoportion (I think 90%) of the human population
> is infected, it may explain some "fearless" behaviour such as
> reckless driving

If you are worried about this parasite, try moving to Philadelphia.

I'll guarantee you that you have never seen a bigger bunch of
wimps driving in your life.

Bill

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