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Posted by Jonno on December 16, 2007, 7:28 pm
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was traumatised.
He says the official felt that the worms were being unfairly treated,
>> being expected to deal with human faeces, and that it could affect
them in a psychological way. << WHAT NEXT BUSH FLIES MUST BE KEPT FROM
THE STUFF AS THEY ARE ADDICTED TO IT?<<
SG1 wrote:
>> http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/12/16/2120077.htm
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>> Toilet home 'may have traumatised' compost worms
>>
>> Posted Sun Dec 16, 2007 5:12pm AEDT
>>
>> A New Zealand inventor has been forced to defend the use of worms in a
>> composting toilet he has developed after officials became concerned that
>> the creatures might become traumatised by the procedure.
>>
>> Coll Bell was told to get an expert's report on the mental impact on the
>> tiger worms being used after an official became concerned during a site
>> visit.
>>
>> He says the official felt that the worms were being unfairly treated,
>> being expected to deal with human faeces, and that it could affect them in
>> a psychological way.
>>
>> Mr Bell was told he had to get someone with the necessary qualifications
>> to say the worms were happy.
>>
>> A vermiculture consultant was called in and she has found the worms are in
>> excellent health and breeding happily.
>
> Are you allowed to smack them?? Can't do it to your offspring in that
> backward land.
>
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