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Some people's genes allow them to spot danger:

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Some people's genes allow them to spot danger: study


Health | 207816 hits | Oct 11 8:20 am | Posted by: DrCaleb
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A new study from the University of British Columbia has found more than half of people are genetically predisposed to spot danger wherever it lurks. "We already knew that people who have this genetic variant are more inclined to have strong emotional memo

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  1. by avatar DrCaleb
    Fri Oct 11, 2013 3:28 pm
    And related to the study:

    http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c ... -1.1959903

  2. by avatar BartSimpson  Gold Member
    Fri Oct 11, 2013 8:49 pm
    Some people are watchdogs, some people are sheep. Nothing new under the sun here.

  3. by avatar Jabberwalker
    Fri Oct 11, 2013 11:23 pm
    This sounds like a corollary of the old "glass half empty" people are actually realists and the "every cloud has a silver lining" types and deluded dreamers.

    There is often danger about but only someone who is a tad pessimistic would consider the situation to be dangerous.

  4. by avatar Jabberwalker
    Fri Oct 11, 2013 11:25 pm
    "BartSimpson" said
    Some people are watchdogs, some people are sheep. Nothing new under the sun here.



    I can spot a sheep shagger's post anytime.

    DANGER DANGER

  5. by avatar BartSimpson  Gold Member
    Sat Oct 12, 2013 12:00 am
    "Jabberwalker" said
    Some people are watchdogs, some people are sheep. Nothing new under the sun here.


    I can spot a sheep shagger's post anytime.

    DANGER DANGER

    I've never had that particular inclination but given my recently discovered Scottish lineage I'll let slide your comment as a statement of probability! :lol:

  6. by avatar Jabberwalker
    Sat Oct 12, 2013 12:27 am
    "BartSimpson" said
    Some people are watchdogs, some people are sheep. Nothing new under the sun here.


    I can spot a sheep shagger's post anytime.

    DANGER DANGER

    I've never had that particular inclination but given my recently discovered Scottish lineage I'll let slide your comment as a statement of probability! :lol:

    I'm reminded of the old Barney Miller TV show when Harris, during the "Roots" craze decides to have his genealogy researched. They didn't get him back to Africa but they did get him back to Scotland.



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