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Irish

Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland. Irish elk.

(Science: zoology) see elk. Irish moss.

(Science: botany) The head of a sail tied up. Irish stew, meat, potatoes, and onions, cut in small pieces and stewed.

Origin: as. Risc, fr. Ras the irish. Cf. Aryan, Erse.


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Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

Here's a racial joke; hope nobody finds it offensive, but if you do, please remember that I'm half-Irish so I'm technically making this joke at my own expense: Q: Why was the wheelbarrow invented? A: To teach the Irish how to walk upright! :p

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by alextemplet
Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:52 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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Views: 16813

Re: question

... are the same for any race-specific characteristi. think of it like this. when great-grandma and great-grandpa have a child, if great-grandpa is irish and great-grandma is black then the child will probably be be somewhere in between(because of probabilistic arrangement of choromosomes in independent ...

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by mace
Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:04 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: ? Mixed race inheritance through multiple generations
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Views: 3507

Re: What's polygenic inheritance

... for white skin and O codes for black skin. xxoooo <darker individual xxxooo < tan individual xxxxoo < lighter individual xxxxxo < IRISH! (lol) Notice how it varies along a "continuum" changing in gradients. Because all of these genes add together to determine our skin ...

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by keenangp
Mon Dec 15, 2008 10:14 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: What's polygenic inheritance
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From dark eyes to light eyes?

... white hairs when she was 18, and had completely white hair by the time she was 30. So I think that might have something to do with it. She's half Irish, and half German with bright blue eyes. My dad has mostly dark features with black hair and hazel eyes. I would appreciate any insights you guys ...

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by GlennK
Mon Dec 24, 2007 8:40 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: From dark eyes to light eyes?
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Views: 793

Let's Figure it Out

OK ladies, I am an author of craft books. Age 44 of Irish/English decent. I spent all of Memorial Day weekend in the hospital. Symptoms? Feel 9 months pregnant, look maybe 5. Like a penguin. Nausea for weeks finally landed me there. Last thing up was ...

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by mabelwhite
Tue Jun 05, 2007 3:35 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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