Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Genetics

Mitochondrial Eve
Found it hard to believe
That she'd meet the Y-chromosome Adam.
She was right it turned out
For there can be no doubt
That her great × n granddaughter had him.

Via Pharyngula, Brian Kilmeade understands the perils of straying from the bloodline:

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9 comments:

  1. Another KiwiJuly 8, 2009 at 5:03 PM

    Mito Eve and Y-chrome A
    Decided over quite a few beers
    To overlook the 10,000 years
    So they went out the back
    and had a paleolithic time in the sack

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  2. M. BouffantJuly 8, 2009 at 5:58 PM

    Oooh, I'll be damned, almost linked to ol' Kilmeade there as a prime example of genetic drift & eugenics, but I reloaded & my work was done for me.

    Easy & "shrot."

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  3. herr doktor bimlerJuly 8, 2009 at 6:02 PM

    The Twilight of the Mitochondria.

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  4. zombie rotten mcdonaldJuly 9, 2009 at 6:58 AM

    Kilmeade has an enticingly large forehead, does he not?

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  5. Caliph GarrettJuly 9, 2009 at 7:46 AM

    Kilmeade has an enticingly large forehead, does he not?

    That should make a phrenological analysis even easier.

    To the video analysis lab, Dr. Frist!

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  6. herr doktor bimlerJuly 9, 2009 at 1:36 PM

    Kilmeade has an enticingly large forehead
    All the better for me to PROJECT ONTO.

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  7. Another KiwiJuly 9, 2009 at 3:37 PM

    I was leaning toward encephalitis myself but...


    I've been mured, not so bad, really

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  8. fishJuly 10, 2009 at 11:01 AM

    Kilmeade has an enticingly large forehead

    False packaging. Crack it open and it is filled with styrofoam peanuts.

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  9. herr doktor bimlerJuly 10, 2009 at 3:33 PM

    Perhaps it was a mistake to have "Contents may settle after packing" tattooed upon my own forehead.

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