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The egg came first

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08-19-2005 5:29 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by bkelly
08-18-2005 8:08 PM

Re: WTF?
bkelly writes:
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Evolution, with regards to one individual at a time, is when the descendent obtains an inheritable trait that is not possessed by the parent.
Not necessarily true.
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Say that a doomsday machine goes off and jackets the Earth with radiation. The radiation would kill off many species and could easily mutate an animal, either causing radiation sickness or creating a new species out of the old one. In this case, the chicken came first.
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