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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Willing Thinker {What Box}: [QB] Gotcha, Super Solver. [QUOTE]Originally posted by Super Solver: [b]Ps - for those advocating genetic superiority for sports. Again, please locate the genes that we are told are responsible, and how. Thanks.[/b][/QUOTE]Thankyou, Supercar.^ [QUOTE]Originally posted by lamin: You mention educational resources for African Americans and Africans. [b]As an egalitarian[/b] your observation is erroneous. Here's why: African Americans are some 4% of the world's total black population. Africans in Africa constitute some 90% of t he world's blacks so on a strictly per capita basis your point doesn't hold.[/QUOTE]Well I don't like [b]labels[/b] if you're labeling me, but point taken. :cool: [QUOTE]Originally posted by Djehuti: [b]The point is any individual can attain such physical skills through good training and especially a good genotype, although such genotype has nothing to do with skin-color and other features. [/b][/QUOTE]THANK YOU, Djehuti, not enough people realize this simple fact. [QUOTE][b]I'm sure ancient Greek men would give all modern world Olympic contestants a good run for their money (pun intended). Forensic analysis of Classical Greek remains show that Greek runners during that time were in many ways superior to their modern counterparts and many suggest this to be due to intensive training. Even the modern Africans runners like those from Kenya didn't get to where they were without training such as running for tens of miles straight. By the way, Mystery brought up an interesting [URL=http://www.egyptsearch.com/forums/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=8;t=000811#000000]topic[/URL]. [/b][/QUOTE]Also, alot of people don't realize that throughout the range of human physical ability, the 'races' likely overlap, making 'race' pointless to talk about. [b]So lamin, come on, where are them genes?[/b] [b]Thanks.[/b] [/QB][/QUOTE]
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