How Darwin won the evolution race


	How Darwin won the evolution race

tabsey

6-24-2008 7:36 AM

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tabsey says:

Interest may take you to the site.
Also at http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/22/darwinbicentenary.evolution
Maybe he was on to it, but if the dog hadn't shit, I wouldn't have stepped in it.

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