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From: Denis Beauregard< >
Subject: Re: Royal Twin Shortage
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 21:19:59 GMT


>> I have no idea what the solution might be. All I do know
>> is that there is an apparent shortage of twins. Assuming
>> that the shortage is only apparent, *something* must have
>> happened to one of the twins. I believe that _The Man in
>> the Iron Mask_ is one fiction constructed around this
>> problem.

Most stories by Alexandre Dumas as based on some true stories.

Anyway, I think that most twins are caused by the mother body,
not by the male side, i.e. likeliness of twins won't follow
male lines but female lines.

But I can be wrong on that...

Denis

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