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Don't we have similar terminology for some of human organs. Appendix or some other organs are assumed useless. Personally I feel it's insane to call DNA or orga
by smusamashah 4y ago
Don't we have similar terminology for some of human organs. Appendix or some other organs are assumed useless. Personally I feel it's insane to call DNA or organs useless instead of acknowledging that we don't yet understand there true purpose.
- Hendrikto 4y agoNot everything serves a purpose. Onions have more DNA than humans.
- throwamon 4y agoHas it been demonstrated that that extra DNA has no function or are you just assuming "onions are less complex than us"?
- melagonster 4y agoplant like double their genome, and become stronger.
- tragomaskhalos 4y agoOk now I'm afraid to look in that bottom drawer in the kitchen, who knows what those devious bloody alliums are up to in there.
- RugnirViking 4y agoIirc appendix is now known to harbour gut microflora/bacteria when you have diarrhea, to keep them safe etc while your body clears whatever it deems unwanted
- melagonster 4y agoThis term used almost twenty years ago.