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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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