Pentagon Develops Brain Implants to Turn Sharks into Military Spies...

[bridgit]

http://www.commondreams.org/headlines06/0302-03.htm

'Although both Cold War superpowers have trained sea mammals such as dolphins and killer whales to carry out quasi-military duties, this is probably the first time the military have seriously considered using fish.

The Pentagon hopes to exploit the ability of sharks to glide quietly through the water, sense delicate electrical gradients and follow chemical trails, according to New Scientist magazine.'

:eyes:

[hippiechick]

1. Wow, it's the 60's all over again !

Exploding cigar, anyone? :freak:

[bridgit]

2. there'ya go, nothing new under this sun...

:freak:

[underpants]

3. (say it with me) ....with frickin' lasers

:bounce:

[converted_democrat]

4. Now I've heard it all...n/t

[bridgit]

8. geez, i'm serious, right when you think sharks couldn't get any...

more dangerous x(

[Caution]

5. Another crackpot convinced the military to fund his project

Happens all the time. Just like the MK Ultra garbage or the astral projection crap. The military has its share of gullible idiots who get their projects funded just like the fools who'll buy the latest bigfoot video.

[Neil Lisst]

6. Dr. EE-vil, I presume?!

throw me a frickin bone here!

[bridgit]

9. you may have something there, perhaps a little from the old Ludwig Van...

[Neil Lisst]

10. ow, that makes my clockwork orange

yikes

[Spinzonner]

7. Couldn't they just Reverse Engineer Cheney's brain ?