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To: Ilaine who wrote (5385)10/16/2001 12:08:19 AM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Americans would still be more resistant than the original Indians were because 1) they live in cities exposed to many different germs, and 2) they keep livestock, so are exposed to germs that way, 3) they are descended from smallpox-resistant stock.

None of these conditions were true for the Indians.