In a message dated 10/09/03 05:03:29 GMT Daylight Time,
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<< But there are a few possible reasons why a dancer might be ignored:

 1) No foragers available.
 2) Information overload.
 3) Not sweet enough.
 4) Too far away.
 5) Elves?
 6) Witchcraft?
 7) US Attorney General John Ashcroft?
  >>

From Jim's multiple choice answers it is apparent that not all aspects of DL
(if that is what it is) are as well understood as many suppose.  There is room
for more research, preferably without mutilating the bees to satisfy our
curiosity.

Chris

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