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Discussion in 'Random Thoughts' started by DancerAnnie, Nov 14, 2006.

  1. hotwater

    hotwater Senior Member Lifetime Supporter

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    Atavism: an evolutionary throwback, the unexpected appearance of primitive traits; or a reversion to or reappearance of a trait that had been present in a lineage in the past, but which had been absent in intervening generations.

    Like one in a million babies are born with a tail - that kind of stuff

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  2. warmhandedcanadian

    warmhandedcanadian shit storm chaser

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    ok so they dont do this on purpose?
     
  3. Bart the Kat

    Bart the Kat Member

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    Babies with tails? My goodness.
     
  4. warmhandedcanadian

    warmhandedcanadian shit storm chaser

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    ok so I got to watch it lastnight! It made me cry. So .... this is something genetic and because of their location and religion, it has kept these people from receiving physical therapy, or medical intervention. Could you believe when the soldiers came to see what the scienists were talking about to this family?


    amazing.

    thanks for bringing this to my attention, it was a real eye opener for me.... and it hit my compassion nerve.
     
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