To: medved
Sickle-cell anemia is a beneficial evolutionary development because fewer people die of malaria who have the disease: this has an interesting evolutionary logic to it. This week's Darwinism: Smoking leads to beneficial mutations since studies have found that people who die of cancer tend to have fewer fatal heart attacks. And the correct evolutionary mantra is Om Mani Darwin Hum.
To: Lycomedes
And the correct evolutionary mantra is Om Mani Darwin Hum. Darwin? You mean CHUCK Darwin??
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51 posted on
02/07/2002 2:08:46 AM PST by
medved
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