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We are 99.9% the same

We are 99.9% the same

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Do you have a source for that statement?

And without the decimal point, we’d be 999% the same, which doesn’t really make any sense

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more startling, we share 99 percent of our DNA with a lettuce.

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Numbers mean nothing. Choices do matter. 😉

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Vive La difference

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I come from ocean-crossers. You don't.

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@pb1022 said
Do you have a source for that statement?

And without the decimal point, we’d be 999% the same, which doesn’t really make any sense
There is a highly recommended book:

C. G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor, Akira Yasukouchi, Stanley Ulijaszek (Hrsg.): Human Variation. From the Laboratory to the Field (= Society for the Study of Human Biology. Symposium Series. Vol. 49). CRC Press, Boca Raton FL u. a. 2010

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@kevin-eleven said
I come from ocean-crossers. You don't.
Fun fact: My ancestor Johan Jakob Eckert emigrated to America in the 1830's. His daughter (who is my ancestor) stayed.

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@divegeester

It's cute that you have anything to say about anything.

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