Thursday, 10 August 2006

Remember your floaties

I think there's a good reason to be attracted to people with different accents than your own: spreading the gene pool. This could be programmed into us for just that purpose. It would help to keep populations genetically diverse, and would thus help our species survival just a little bit.

Mokalus of Borg

PS - I started thinking about what would happen if we were just attracted to people who sound like us.
PPS - Then I stopped again. It wasn't pretty.

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