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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Evolution has meant that our prefrontal lobes are too small, our adrenal glands are too big, and our reproductive organs apparently designed by committee; a recipe which, alone or in combination, is very certain to lead to some unhappiness and disorde.
I particularly mean the part about repoductive organs
I particularly mean the part about repoductive organs
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Hi, It means they are poorly designed. It's a joke, based on the suggestion that committees do things poorly, often as the result of compromises. In English culture, we often make jokes about committees.
- Hi, It means they are poorly designed.
- It's a joke, based on the suggestion that committees do things poorly, often as the result of compromises.
- In English culture, we often make jokes about committees.
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Hi,
It means they are poorly designed.
It's a joke, based on the suggestion that committees do things poorly, often as the result of compromises.
In English culture, we often make jokes about committees.
It means they are poorly designed.
It's a joke, based on the suggestion that committees do things poorly, often as the result of compromises.
In English culture, we often make jokes about committees.
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