From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: not@chance.dude   
   Subject: Re: Star Trek: Am I the Only One?   
      
   Karl Johanson wrote:   
   > "Led4Aces"    
     "Karl Johanson"  wrote:   
   >    
   >>> And she created a pathogen that regressed most of the crew into half   
   >>> whatever they were / half one of their ancestors (which doesn't explain    
   >>> why   
   >>> Barclay became half spider, since they aren't ancestors of humans)...   
   >    
   >> Not exactly.   
   >    
   > Yes, exactly.   
   >    
   >> Go back far enough and Humans and spiders have a common   
   >> ancestor. Probably hundreds of millions of years.   
   >    
   > Humans and spiders have a common ancestor, but spiders aren't ancestors of    
   > humans. Even assuming the silly premise of reverting to half human / half    
   > one of our ancestors, he's not going to become half spider.   
   >    
   > Karl Johanson    
   >    
   >    
      
   But don't lawyers evolve from weasels?   
      
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