Evolution is honestly the most amazing thing I have ever heard of or seen. It makes me optimistic; the fact that, over mere thousands of years, we can change our physical form out of necessity is just astounding. Life may be heading downward, and you may be surrounded by people whom you can't trust, but still, at the bottom of it all, we're all
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Imagine, you marry [NAME UNKNOWN] and have one child. This child will have ninety-seven great-great-great-great-grandchildren. There is a global epidemic, and 99% of humanity is wiped out. (At least) one of those great-great-great-great-grandchildren will remain, and s/he will be responsible for repopulating the world.
Then, assume (god forbid) that you contract some lethal disease that kills you before you meet [NAME UNKNOWN] and have a child. The entire first scenario doesn't happen, and humanity dies out.
I just realized: this doesn't have anything to do with evolution.
Who cares?
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Haha. You misspelled "seizing."
Also, I updated my journal and updated kalos_graphos twice.
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Can you name some communities where I can meet more LJ-ers? I know these exist because you've advertised them.
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I love this post. It's beautiful.
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But it is one of the most fascinating things in nature.When you look at how complex natural selection is and how if one little thing was different, things today would be totally up heaved.
This post is truly brilliant by the way.
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Yeah, that's true....
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Your name. Is from Bleak House. *happy*
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