XPost: alt.tv.star-trek.tos, rec.arts.sf.movies   
   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Thu, 21 May 2009 12:43:44 -0700, Tim Bruening   
    wrote:   
      
      
   >> Pon Farr still could have been artificially introduced, even if it was   
   >> 'ancient' times. When they made the change from a war-like state to   
   >> their peaceful philosophy, Pon Farr could have been introduced during   
   >> this time. If it is evolutionary, then it would be millions of years   
   >> old.   
   >   
   >According to "Spock's World", Vulcans have been genetically engineering   
   themselves   
   >since before recorded history!  For example, an early tribe discovered that   
   one of its   
   >sons could withstand the solar glare, so they arranged for that son to boink   
   many   
   >Vulcan women silly!   
      
   That isn't genetic engineering.   
      
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