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Moreover, when you do get a viable clone, it may not turn out to be much like its parent in anything but its genes. Rainbow and cc have different coloring, for example, since the coats of calicos are determined partly by genes and partly by random molecular changes during development. Temperament too is a toss-up, since it's hard to tease out how much of an animal's personality is genetically scripted and how much is shaped by environment. "The fallacy is that cloning provides a duplicate," says the Humane Society's Pacelle. Concedes Westhusin: "This...
...typical Friday night: I like to do random stuff. Last Friday night at about 11:30 I went to New York with some friends. If nothing else, I’m at the Owl. I like to go to clubs but I haven’t been to too many around here...
Favorite vacation spot: Paros, an island in Greece. Also, this random farm village in Poland. My roommate was from there. I’ve never been taken care of so well. They forced liquor on us. The first day we had five shots of vodka at nine in the morning. We finished 19 bottles that day. Then there was a dance party with a bunch of old Polish grandmas...
Over the years, Nantucket Nectars has printed over 750 different random statements on their bottle caps. About 100 are used each year, a selection that Hornyak says produces “a different mix, but with some oldies but goodies that stay on.” The trademark caps are used “to give the company some personality,” so that consumers can get a taste for its young, fun nature “every time they open a bottle.” But the main virtue of the whimsical trivia is, according to Hornyak...
...don’t ask about them. You know you’re not really interested, anyway, and your feigned curiosity only perpetuates the misconception that anyone actually cares about bibliographies, MLA-style footnotes and the cost of acid-free printing paper. Not to mention the findings of some random Senate committee...