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From: XaOs [David Goth] xaos@*****.net
Subject: Aussie Question [OT] (Kinda)
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 11:51:55 -0600
> On a related note, what the heck does "breeder" mean,
> in 2050s parlance? I know it refers to humans, but I'm
> not sure if it means anything special. Tusker, that's pretty
> obvious. Dandelion-eater, that's easy enough to grasp.
> But breeder...there must be something blatantly, glaringly
> obvious that I'm missing. Enlighten me, please.

I think it's referring to the fact that most Homo Sapiens births are of the
Homo Sapiens Sapiens variety. The other meta-types are far less common.
(Right?)

-XaOs-
xaos@*****.net
-David Goth-

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