Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id TAA01039 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Fri, 12 May 2000 19:08:29 +0100 Message-ID: <B6E47FBD3879D31192AD009027AC929C3688DB@NWTH-EXCHANGE> From: Bruce Jones <BruceJ@nwths.com> To: "'memetics@mmu.ac.uk'" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Subject: RE: Useless memes Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 13:13:23 -0500 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Palson [SMTP:cpalson@mediaone.net]
> Subject: Re: Useless memes
>
> > But the egg _has_ to come before the chicken, because the egg came from
> a
> > pair of proto-chickens,
>
> It's been a long time since I have seen a proto-chicken. Would you venture
> a
> description of them to job my memory?
[BJ] MMMMM... bald chickens or feathered lizards ... I think!
> > There _is_ a definitive answer to which came first, the chicken or the
> > egg, in biological terms.
[BJ] The question then becomes ...."Where did the Proto-chickens
come from?" and which came first the egg or the pre-proto-chicken?
BJ
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