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Sun Oct-17-04 04:48 PM
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| Asked on the campaign board - got no answers |
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Anyone here know just what type voter Lee Atwater meant when he used the term " extra chromosome " person? Who would they be in today's world?
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| NYC Liberal
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Sun Oct-17-04 04:49 PM
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| 1. One result of having an extra chromosome |
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is Down's Syndrome. (Where you have an extra 21st chromosome.)
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Sun Oct-17-04 04:55 PM
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I doubt that what he meant, but what a cruel way for him to put whatever he did mean.
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Sun Oct-17-04 04:53 PM
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Sun Oct-17-04 05:09 PM
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I think I get it. Macho hunter/Nascar guy, maybe.
:hi:
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Sun Oct-17-04 05:06 PM
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| 4. From DEVO-Are We Not Men? |
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mongoloid he was a mongoloid
happier than you and me
mongoloid he was a mongoloid
and it determined what he could see
mongoloid he was a mongoloid
one chromosome too many...
but I suppose the 'hypermale (2 Ys + 1 X) could be what he meant. It depends on the context, as to which broken diploid he was speaking...
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