Thank you!
I consider this the first biomimetics joke (I know).
Am 08.01.19 um 14:27 schrieb Eileen Stephens:
> Here, I just made one up for you.
>
> What did the kingsfisher’s prey say to the kingfisher?
>
> You hit me like a bullet train.
>
> Baaaaahahahaha
>
> On Jan 8, 2019, at 8:17 AM, Manfred Drack <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Dear All,
>
> I just wanted to conclude on the joke question: So far there are no biomimetics jokes (in a narrow sense) known.
>
> However, I will motivate students and others to come up with the FIRST one.
>
> Kind regards,
> Manfred
>
>
> Am 28.12.18 um 11:49 schrieb Fritz Vollrath:
> ho ho ho
> and a happy new year to all using evolving bio-inspired materials that hopefully last longer than a season
> Fritz
> On 27 Dec 2018, at 16:28, Julian Vincent <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
> Two problems . . .
> I make jokes during my lectures but I can never remember them afterwards (typical of improvisation)
> and . . .
> It’s always difficult to make jokes about something you take seriously.
>
> Moral
> I should listen to myself and not take it seriously . . .
>
> Actually the title of one of my papers is a bit of a joke - or at least a play on words: “Survival of the cheapest”. Not a belly-laugh, though. And a paper on the feeding behaviour of grass carp was sent back with the request that I give it a better title, so I gave it the silliest one I could think of, which (surprisingly) was accepted: “How the grass carp chooses and chews its food - some clues”.
>
> Julian
>
>
> On 27 Dec 2018, at 15:56, Manfred Drack <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
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> Dear All,
>
> I wonder if there are any biomimetics jokes around? I know none, but please help me out on that matter if you can.
>
> This question is not a joke. Many scientific disciplines have their one jokes. Some jokes even compare various disciplines. The precondition for good jokes (that are really witty) is, that a level of reflection is reached that goes beyond conventional science conversation; considering things from a fresh point of view.
>
> Jokes are so serious that even Sigmund Freud wrote a book about them.
>
> Kind regards,
> Manfred
>
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