Frankly, I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.


"If that is true, how do we reconcile the social intelligence and clever foraging hypotheses? Clearly the two are not incompatible. Indeed, we might combine them both into a more sweeping principle, stating that an animal's relative brain size correlates with its ability to manipulate other individuals, be they of another species or its own."

Via Bella by Barlight (actually Texas Biscuit but I saw it at Bella's)