Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 258 | "All View more quotes about animal">animal life withdraws from strong stimuli, perhaps because such stimuli, surprising and unexplained, are often associated with the presence of a danger, such as a predator. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 255 | "We have not acted so in months," she said. |
| 16 | 256 | "How is it done?" I asked. |
| 16 | 257 | "There are various ways," she said. |
| 16 | 258 | "All animal life withdraws from strong stimuli, perhaps because such stimuli, surprising and unexplained, are often associated with the presence of a danger, such as a predator. |
| 16 | 259 | The most common way of doing this is to create noise, say, the striking together of chains of pots and pans dangled under the water". |
| 16 | 260 | Sound, of course, is amplified under water. |
| 16 | 261 | A shark, for example, can respond to the thrashing of an injured fish better than two hundred yards away. |
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"We have not acted so in months," she said.
"How is it done?" I asked.
"There are various ways," she said.
"All animal life withdraws from strong stimuli, perhaps because such stimuli, surprising and unexplained, are often associated with the presence of a danger, such as a predator.
The most common way of doing this is to create noise, say, the striking together of chains of pots and pans dangled under the water".
Sound, of course, is amplified under water.
A shark, for example, can respond to the thrashing of an injured fish better than two hundred yards away.
- (Avengers of Gor)