re: The Walking Dead Season 3, Episode 5 "Say the Word"

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Guess this will lead into the question that was posed is there still some of the "human element" left in the walkers. Certainly seemed that way

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I thought she just calmed down because he put the pillowcase over her head. Like they said, when they lose their ability to feed, they become docile. So binding her and cutting off her senses made her docile.

I'm wondering if when he sent Merle and the "research team" out for more "grist for the mill" if he was just referring to the games, or if they have other things they're using the walkers for.