If evolution is true does this mean that going to the zoo or aquarium means visiting your distant cousins?

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newjaninev2 · 56-60, F

Every living organism is genetically linked and related to every other organism that is alive, or has ever lived.

It’s a 3-dimensional web of devastating complexity and stunning beauty

Bushranger · 70-79, M

@newjaninev2 Shouldn't that be four dimensional? It extends into the past and the future 😁

newjaninev2 · 56-60, F

@Bushranger Actually, the thought crossed my mind as I wrote that, and I shied away from introducing spacetime into it... but yes, you’re correct (of course)

Laffytaffy · 22-25, F

@newjaninev2 So that means I’m related to those who live in Tennessee?

newjaninev2 · 56-60, F

@Laffytaffy Yup, everyone and everything containing DNA