From: anne@privacy.net   
      
   Charles Ellson wrote:   
   > On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 20:49:12 +1000, 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.   
   >>   
   > Although he was allegedly deficient in others.   
   > whistles Colonel Bogey   
   >   
   LOL   
      
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