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Donkey DNA Shows African Asses Were First Tamed
Science - Reuters ^ | 2004-06-17

Posted on 06/17/2004 1:06:21 PM PDT by Junior

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1 posted on 06/17/2004 1:06:22 PM PDT by Junior
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To: PatrickHenry; VadeRetro; RadioAstronomer; Ichneumon

"Making an ass of oneself" ping.


2 posted on 06/17/2004 1:06:58 PM PDT by Junior (FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC)
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To: Junior

Gee. I just can't seem to come up with a single smartass remark about this one...


3 posted on 06/17/2004 1:08:34 PM PDT by theDentist (I've got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell !)
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To: Junior
"The African wild asses are ... the likely progenitors..."

Of the Twist.

4 posted on 06/17/2004 1:20:37 PM PDT by VadeRetro (They can't ALL be winners, folks! -- Groucho Marx)
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To: Junior
They also examined the DNA of Asian wild half-asses and wild African asses.

We've got some of those on this website. Anyway, you want the whole list pinged for this thread?

5 posted on 06/17/2004 2:23:31 PM PDT by PatrickHenry (Yes, that IS a gun in my pocket.)
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To: theDentist

You could have said, "It seems being an ass is all in the genes..."


6 posted on 06/17/2004 2:23:58 PM PDT by Junior (FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC)
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To: Junior

"They also examined the DNA of Asian wild half-asses and wild African asses."

My dad always told me not to do things half-assed.


7 posted on 06/17/2004 4:54:11 PM PDT by Max Combined
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To: PatrickHenry

Right and sure.


8 posted on 06/17/2004 6:15:48 PM PDT by Junior (FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC)
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To: VadeRetro; jennyp; Junior; longshadow; RadioAstronomer; Physicist; LogicWings; Doctor Stochastic; ..
Junior thinks this is worth a PING.
[This list is for the evolution side of evolution threads, and some other science topics like cosmology. FReepmail me to be added or dropped.]
9 posted on 06/17/2004 6:48:51 PM PDT by PatrickHenry (Yes, that IS a gun in my pocket.)
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To: PatrickHenry
African Asses Were First Tamed

Well, an ass is an ass no matter who got tamed first.

10 posted on 06/17/2004 7:06:17 PM PDT by Victoria Delsoul (Liberalism is motivated by the selfish interest of the few to the detriment of the many)
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To: Junior


There's gotta be a good Kofi Annan to be made here...


11 posted on 06/17/2004 7:22:12 PM PDT by adam_az (Call your State Republican Party office and VOLUNTEER!!!!)
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To: adam_az; Junior

erm, Kofi Annan JOKE to be made here


12 posted on 06/17/2004 7:22:50 PM PDT by adam_az (Call your State Republican Party office and VOLUNTEER!!!!)
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To: Victoria Delsoul
Well, an ass is an ass ...

I cannot dispute it.

13 posted on 06/17/2004 7:41:38 PM PDT by PatrickHenry (Yes, that IS a gun in my pocket.)
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To: Junior
...anybody have any pic. of "Mad Halfbright", Helen Thomas, Jimmah Carturd and anyother assorted Clinton associates?..
14 posted on 06/17/2004 8:04:50 PM PDT by skinkinthegrass (Just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they aren't out to get you :)
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To: PatrickHenry

Thanks for the ping!


15 posted on 06/17/2004 9:03:46 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl
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To: PatrickHenry
I cannot dispute it.

"The law is a ass" - discuss.

:^)

16 posted on 06/17/2004 9:33:52 PM PDT by general_re (Drive offensively - the life you save may be your own.)
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To: Max Combined

lol

My brother is HALF asian wild half-ass, and I've performed many shows surrounded by more half-ass talent than you could shake a knotty stick at.


17 posted on 06/18/2004 1:54:59 AM PDT by TroutFur
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To: Junior

This is screaming for a DNC joke!


18 posted on 06/18/2004 4:19:22 AM PDT by lula (plsjr's wife)
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To: Junior
I've seen some wild asses
never checked their DNA
Then there are the half asses
their the ones that blow me away.....
:)

19 posted on 06/20/2004 1:07:24 PM PDT by Soaring Feather (~The Dragon Flies' Lair~ Poetry and Prose~)
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To: blam; FairOpinion; farmfriend; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach
Just adding this to the GGG homepage, not sending a general distribution.
Please FREEPMAIL me if you want on, off, or alter the "Gods, Graves, Glyphs" PING list --
Archaeology/Anthropology/Ancient Cultures/Artifacts/Antiquities, etc.
The GGG Digest
-- Gods, Graves, Glyphs (alpha order)

20 posted on 10/18/2004 12:40:25 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("All I have seen teaches me trust the Creator for all I have not seen." -- Emerson)
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