RE: Who knew genes could get mean?

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2000 - 12:22:48 GMT

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    Hi Gatherer, D. (Derek) --

    .....and then you said it, too...-

    >There's only one way you can pass on your
    >DNA. But once you succeeded in that, you then have to pass your culture to
    >the resulting progeny. If you don't, then those individuals who inherit
    >your DNA may not inherit your culture. I think that the distinction between
    >culture and DNA is what one would call trivially true.

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