Darwin (OT)

[Paul Thompson]

 > p.s. Darwin had been working on 'Origin of the Species' for
> several years; it was unfinished. Another scientist sent him
> a manuscript of the same idea for him to review, and he
> realized that someone else was going to steal his thunder.
> So he quickly finished the Origin of the Species, and the
> rest is history.
> 
> Trivia: Who was that obscure scientist who finished the 
> theory of evolution before Darwin did? and why was Darwin
> already a world-famous writer? and what part of the human
> body made Darwin later recant his theory as being unable to
> explain? Hint: you're using it right now to read this e-mail, 
> unless you're reading it in braille.

Darwin also said that if the missing links were not discovered in the 
next 50 years (or something like that), then his whole theory should be 
ignored.

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