> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On
> Behalf Of Julia Thompson
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 8:49 PM
> To: Killer Bs Discussion
> Subject: Re: Pregnancy update ...um Dor-hinuf's
> 
> Reggie Bautista wrote:
> >
> > Vilyem Teighlore wrote:

<snippage>

> 
> > <on-topic>
> > I'm near the end of Greg Bear's _Darwin's Radio_, and without being
too
> > spoilerish, there's a character that swears her unborn child can
hear
> it's
> > father singing it to sleep.
> > </on-topic>

Topic?  We don' need no stinkin' topic!! :-)

> 
> _Darwin's Radio_ is not something that I would recommend to anyone
> planning on becoming pregnant anytime soon, nor to any woman in the
> first trimester of pregnancy.  Other than that, if you're interested,
> read it.

Or, if you're a biologist trying to avoid pseudoscience masquerading as
the real thing you might want to avoid it altogether.  The man writes
decent science fiction, but apparently knows nothing about mutation and
genetics. 

Didn't we beat that point into the ground a few months ago?

Jon
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