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- From: gwangung@carson.u.washington.edu (Roger Tang)
- Subject: Re: Star Trek Universe and Enterprise crew
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.232553.14689@u.washington.edu>
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- Organization: University of Washington, Seattle
- References: <1992Dec21.165333.9701@ils.nwu.edu> <21DEC199215444330@cc.utah.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 23:25:53 GMT
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- In article <21DEC199215444330@cc.utah.edu> rsr4936@cc.utah.edu (Reay, Robert S.) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec21.165333.9701@ils.nwu.edu>, dbora@ils.nwu.edu (Donald Bora) writes...
- >Not only is this a problem, but also if inter-cultural/racial marriages are
- >so bloody common (O'Brian/Keiko for example, not to mention inter-species
- >marriages) then there would be no more colors! People after 4 or 5
- >centuries of intermarrying would incorporate all distinguishing racial
- >features until all people looked the same, because they would all have
- >ancestors from all colors and cultures.
-
- I wonder about this.
-
- This might hold true if there was forced interbreeding of all
- ethnic types.
-
- But given the way people act in the real world, I'd have to think
- that ethnic types will still persist even after 10 generations.
-
-
- --
- Roger Tang, gwangung@u.washington.edu
- Producer Emeritus, Asian Theatre at the UW
- "The definition of balls is for a non-singer to go karaoke singing
- with the cast of a musical revue."
-