All I know is that I love you, darling. I mean that in the existential sense; sort of like Descartes' "I think, therefore I am," my statement "I love you" helps to give me a base of definition. It's not that I am an extension of you, or that you are an extension of me, but rather that as compliments we are more than the sum of our parts.
Bacteria found that process nylon, a chemical not even extant before 1930"First, a little background. Nylon is an artificial polymer not found in nature. Indeed, not only is the nylon polymer not found in nature, neither are the linkages that bind the subunits together. Nylon first entered the environment in the 1930's. By 1975, bacteria capable of
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Anyone who hasn't read Neil Gaiman's masterpiece novel American Gods needs to run to a bookstore and buy it. Don't bother checking it out from a library, you'll just end up buying it anyway.