# the Mantis by prion *The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 02 Jul 1998* > Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright > in each message remains with the person who wrote it. > Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original > archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than > retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. --- ### mary whalen *02 Jul 1998, 20:01* This is Sean Whalen (prion). I know she would eat me, said the mantis; but I want to understand why she does it. prion ---