On 12/12/05, Philip Hart <philiph at slac.stanford.edu> wrote: > arising for anything more to seem de trop. And, unless she's got a > magically perfect genome, anything less than a flock of Phoenix isn't > going to provide a self-sustainingly diverse genetic population. Although a tiny gene pool *would* lead to some interestingly-decadent Phoenixes, from the mildly-decadent Hapsburg style to the totally whacked-out Caligula stuff. Max Wilson -- Be pretty if you are, Be witty if you can, But be cheerful if it kills you.