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- From: hau4@ellis.uchicago.edu (sven hauptfeld)
- Subject: Re: Correlation between sexual preference of parents and children
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.084920.12202@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- References: <01050133.huhe46@caligula.cts.com> <6NOV92.15475011@enh.nist.gov>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 08:49:20 GMT
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- In article <6NOV92.15475011@enh.nist.gov> aberson@enh.nist.gov writes:
- >In a previous article, edw@caligula.cts.com (Ed Watkeys) wrote:
- >>Does anyone know if there is any correlation between the sexual pref-
- >>erences of parents and their children?
- >
- >Yes. Children born as the result of a heterosexual union are
- >overwhelmingly likely to be heterosexual.
- >
-
- As you are joking, I won't insist on your misinterpretation of the word
- "correlation", but will merely add to your joke:
-
- ...and children born as the result of a homosexual union are never found to
- be heterosexual.
-
- :-)
-
- Sven
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-