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- From: cjp8b@dayhoff.med.Virginia.EDU (Chris Penington)
- Subject: Re: ISO MY PRINCESS
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.002845.20217@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
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- References: <1992Nov15.233604.22675@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <Bxv2FE.E1t@access.digex.com> <1992Nov19.235541.19384@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 00:28:45 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov19.235541.19384@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> tlode@nyx.cs.du.edu (trygve lode) writes:
- >In article <Bxv2FE.E1t@access.digex.com> huston@access.digex.com (Herb Huston) writes:
- >>
- >>And marsupials are *not* second-class mammals!
- >
- >Now, even though some of my best friends are marsupials (well, they could
- >be--I haven't checked), don't they usually score in the lowest placentiles?
- >
- >Trygve (I know, I know--the tests must contain a racial bias....)
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- Are eu therious? Marsupials don't even make it into the placentile
- rankings. They've adapted to a different set of test conditions and
- fail marsupially (and monotremously) in competition with many
- placentals. Theriously! Cats and rats are major problems for
- Australia's native fauna.
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- Chris
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