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Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: Foxy Brown on February 24, 2006, 02:42:09 PM
Chickens born with a mutated gene associated with tooth development were coaxed by researchers into growing functioning teeth, according to a paper published in this week's Current Biology. (http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20060220/chicken_ani.html?source=rss)
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: daigong on February 24, 2006, 03:25:24 PM
a chicken with them pearly whites, eh?? how about "For instance, some humans have a mutation that enables hair to grow luxuriously all over their body, including their faces," Gilbert said.
Title: Re: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: suki* on February 24, 2006, 04:43:54 PM
Chickens with teeth?? o_O

Yikes! >_<
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: Mr.T on February 25, 2006, 10:40:17 PM
This sounds kind of fun. Imagine, a chicken goes crazy, biting everything and everyone it sees. Watch out!!! Run!!!!! The murder-chicken is here!!! :lol:
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: Thimas X on February 25, 2006, 11:41:42 PM
Quote from: Mr.T
This sounds kind of fun. Imagine, a chicken goes crazy, biting everything and everyone it sees. Watch out!!! Run!!!!! The murder-chicken is here!!! :lol:


 :lol:

I remember that day when that mad chicken kept chasing me....but it didn't have teeth.. :wink:
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: ctz on February 25, 2006, 11:59:45 PM
Beaks are deadly also without teeth!
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: shadowstar on February 26, 2006, 10:18:10 AM
it had to happen eventually...

THE CHICKENS ARE BITING BACK :roll:
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: Thimas X on February 26, 2006, 12:47:29 PM
Aren't there ppl out there that eat chicken beaks?
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: ytl on February 26, 2006, 07:25:52 PM
Aren't chicken the descendants of dinasour?  They had teeth before, now they are not, oh wait.... now we can make them have it back.

 :w00t:
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: kingthaking81 on February 27, 2006, 06:09:07 PM
woot , they can become carnivores now! after penetrating your flesh with their beak, they use their teeth to tear it away, munch munch pokpokpoook!
Title: Mutant Chickens Grow Teeth
Post by: TheQuickening on February 27, 2006, 06:16:47 PM
As long as they are still tastey and juicy when they're fried/roasted, it's ALL good.  :P  :P  :P
Title: I, for one, welcome our avian overlords.
Post by: U.S.S. John E. Badass on February 28, 2006, 10:47:29 PM
I sort of want to see how Ishikawa would react to seeing one of these. If ordinary chickens are enough to freak her out...