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llmart

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1. I remember when cloning was first discovered...

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Tue Feb 3, 2026, 09:08 PM

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and all the arguments and discussions about the ethics of it. I'm old enough to remember the Life magazine cover with the first "test tube baby" on it. (Maybe it was Look magazine, but I subscribed to both back then so I could be wrong.)

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Dolly the sheep was what came to mind also. llmart Tuesday #5

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