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Re. brain sizes: Einstein's and women's

Dan Holzman holzman at panix.com
Tue Oct 1 13:57:35 EST 2002


In article <jCkm9.94782$S32.6296921 at news2.west.cox.net>,
John Knight <jwknight at polbox.com> wrote:
>
>> If you wonder if John reads this stuff before posting it, look no
>> further than this...
>>
>> >www.mazornet.com/genetics/index.asp
>> >
>> >There are nearly 4,000 genetic diseases known that afflict the world's
>> >population. However, in almost every ethnic, racial, or demographic
>group,
>> >certain genetic diseases occur at higher frequencies among their members
>>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> >than in the general population. Such is the case for the Jewish people.
>>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>> Of course, John doesn't understand the difference between "higher
>> frequency" and "only Jews get, and no other race."
>>
>
>There are NO genetic diseases like this in the Caucasian Race, and only ONE
>with niggers.

This very disease exists in the Caucasian "race."

http://www.yourgenesyourhealth.org/ygyh/mason/ygyh.html?syndrome=tay
http://www.ntsad.org/pages/t-sachs.htm

"In the general population, the incidence of Tay-Sachs carriers is
about 1 in 250."

There is no disease which infects only one "race."



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