Haha, me too about judging characters based on their reactions to the Cylons.
re: extinction, yeah. I remember being really brokenhearted when I found out about the passenger pigeon--where it's not even the case of a creature with really specific environmental needs that gets pushed out almost accidentally (though that's bad too) but where the thing was FLOURISHING and then we wiped it out :-(
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Date: 2011-05-11 05:33 pm (UTC)re: extinction, yeah. I remember being really brokenhearted when I found out about the passenger pigeon--where it's not even the case of a creature with really specific environmental needs that gets pushed out almost accidentally (though that's bad too) but where the thing was FLOURISHING and then we wiped it out :-(