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To: SilentZ who wrote (445250)	1/6/2009 11:07:31 AM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1571996

"Wow. Some of the logic found on this thread just astounds me." I am pretty sure Taro was making a funny. I wasn't, though. Other than the stuff about the wallet that is... The genetic diseases of the Ashkenazi are exactly what you would expect of a population put under severe evolutionary pressures. If it were one or two, it could have just been bad luck. But there are several diseases that are pretty nasty in homozygous form, yet confer small advantages when heterozygous.