From: paul cockshott (clyder@GN.APC.ORG)
Date: Thu Apr 01 2004 - 06:46:23 EST
remember the date -----Original Message----- From: OPE-L [mailto:OPE-L@SUS.CSUCHICO.EDU] On Behalf Of Gerald A. Levy Sent: 01 April 2004 12:41 To: OPE-L@SUS.CSUCHICO.EDU Subject: (OPE-L) Fw: Reuters.com - Karl Marx's DNA Mystery - Thurs April 01, 2004 03:44 AM ET Here's a *weird* story. So ... was Marx an alien? In solidarity, Jerry KARL MARX'S DNA MYSTERY By Margaret Sheppard, Health and Science Correspondent Scientists at Sussex University in the United Kingdom examined a lock of hair to determine the ethnic and genealogical background of Karl Marx, the "founder of communism." What they discovered by analyzing Karl Marx's DNA has them puzzled. Dr. Peter Jeffries confirmed today that Marx's DNA does not match that of any known species on Earth! While Dr. Jeffries claims that much more research is needed before any conclusions are drawn, the Reverend Philip Johnstone from Christ's Church in Middlesex, UK, has asserted that there is now DNA evidence to prove that Marx was "the anti-Christ." Full story: Reuters.com - Karl Marx's DNA Mystery http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=471234§ion=news If you would like to receive news articles delivered to your email address, please subscribe at www.reuters.com
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