From: rail@greywall.demon.co.uk   
      
   On 25/04/2018 11:49, Doug Laidlaw wrote:   
   > On 25/04/18 04:47, Chris Dickinson wrote:   
   >> On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 17:52:00 UTC+1, Joe Roberts  wrote:   
   >>> "Graeme Wall" wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> (...)   
   >>>   
   >>>> The interesting part is there doesn't appear to be a single   
   >>>> common male ancestor.  And they are still trying to   
   >>>> sort out how Neanderthals, Denisovans and a few other variants on homo   
   >>>> erectus fit into the mix.   
   >>>   
   >>> Let's go with Pooh-Bah:   
   >>>   
   >>>    " I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive   
   >>> person, of   
   >>> pre-Adamite ancestral descent.  You will understand this when I tell you   
   >>> that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic   
   >>> globule.  Consequently, my family pride is something inconceivable.   
   >>> I can't   
   >>> help it.  I was born sneering."   
   >>>   
   >>> ... from 'The Mikado'  (W.S. Gilbert, 1885)   
   >>>   
   >>> - - -   
   >>>   
   >>> Joe   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Isn't that what Ursula Andress dissolved into in 'She' back in 1965?   
   >>   
   >> Chris   
   >>   
   > I agree with Pooh-Bah.   
   >   
   > But in theory, we can _all_ trace our ancestry back to Adam.  We are all   
   > cousins of Hitler -- and Donald Trump.  Good news for anarchists. I am   
   > not sure which of the two relationships I would disown first.  Hitler   
   > had some good points.   
   >   
      
   I think I prefer being a cousin of Ursula Andress.   
      
      
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   Graeme Wall   
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