(OPE-L) Re: Fw: Reuters.com - Karl Marx's DNA Mystery - Thurs April 01, 2004 03:44 AM ET

From: glevy@PRATT.EDU
Date: Thu Apr 01 2004 - 10:17:44 EST


> remember the date

Paul C:

I was aware of the date.  Were you -- and others -- aware
who the author of the 'reuters' article was?

In solidarity, Jerry


> > 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&sec> tion=news


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