Edith Is Puzzled

Unending BE - episode 23019

When he explained that the taboo about incest probably began because of the bad effects of inbreeding exhibited by the offspring of unions between close relatives, she was not only nauseated but puzzled. "But it's well known that the offspring of close relatives tend to be superior, both mentally and physically, to those who aren't," she said. "In fact, I'm proud (and so should you be) to be descended from ten generations of brother-sister marriages." This universe - or at least the one that Edith was familiar with and which they had just left - was clearly radically changed from his own, thought Jim. Even the laws of genetics must be fundamentally different.

  1. *They decided to explore the island.
  2. They realized they were not alone on the island.
  3. They saw something interesting on the ocean...
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JH

Sat Mar 13 12:40:50 1999