Re: smallest ANCIENT non-bird dinosaur - was what I was asking

[Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>]

Adam wrote:

 > I've had interesting reactions when trying to
 > explain how 10% of all the people alive 1,000 years ago became ancestors
 > to everyone alive, and 90% didn't. That kind of shocks people. Natural
 > selection via differential reproductive success starts making sense then.
 
 It's been estimated that Genghis Khan alone has about 16 million living
descendants. Score 1 for polygamy.
 
 http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/02/0214_030214_genghis.html

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