Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 37 | 126 | A View more quotes about filled">filled bladder, gored, releases wastes into the ventral cavity, with considerable danger of infection. |
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Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 37 | 123 | This is apparently a behavior selected for in the evolution of the sleen. |
| 37 | 124 | I do not think that it is simply a device to clear the bladder prior to strenuous activity, for example, to avoid discomfort in the chase. |
| 37 | 125 | I think, rather, it has to do, at least in part, with the common prey of the sleen in the wild, which is usually the tabuk, a single-horned antelopelike creature. |
| 37 | 126 | A filled bladder, gored, releases wastes into the ventral cavity, with considerable danger of infection. |
| 37 | 127 | If the bladder is cleared prior to the wound the chance of infection is considerably reduced. |
| 37 | 128 | Over thousands of generations of sleen this behavior has, I suspect, been selected for, as it contributes to the survival of the animal, and its consequent capacity, obviously, thereafter, to replicate itself. |
| 37 | 129 | "Scent! Hunt!" said the leader of the strangers. |
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This is apparently a behavior selected for in the evolution of the sleen.
I do not think that it is simply a device to clear the bladder prior to strenuous activity, for example, to avoid discomfort in the chase.
I think, rather, it has to do, at least in part, with the common prey of the sleen in the wild, which is usually the tabuk, a single-horned antelopelike creature.
A filled bladder, gored, releases wastes into the ventral cavity, with considerable danger of infection.
If the bladder is cleared prior to the wound the chance of infection is considerably reduced.
Over thousands of generations of sleen this behavior has, I suspect, been selected for, as it contributes to the survival of the animal, and its consequent capacity, obviously, thereafter, to replicate itself.
"Scent! Hunt!" said the leader of the strangers.
- (Witness of Gor)