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Re: [TalkScience] What is the appropriate image for Charles Darwin?

On 26 Nov 2008, at 19:59, Winston wrote:

> Personally, I like it. It reinforces the fact that our closest non-
> human
> relative is the chimp.
>
> Actually, every time I look into the mirror, I see a chimp. :)

Hey! There's Winston. How are things mate?

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The Royal Mint[1] is to celebrate the 200th anniversay of Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin Of Species with a...
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Nov 24, 2008
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... The criteria they use for coins probably stipulate that images have to be recognisable and simple. Darwin facing a chimpanzee is pretty simple. Ian -- Ian...
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Nov 26, 2008
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Personally, I like it. It reinforces the fact that our closest non-human relative is the chimp. Actually, every time I look into the mirror, I see a chimp. :)...
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... Hey! There's Winston. How are things mate? Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox - <http://www.canicula.com/wp> Twitter -...
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Hi Ian, I could be doing bettter, but I'm having some health problems that I'm trying to take care of. I guess our bodies aren't really that intelligently ...
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... Yikes. Take it easy mate. ... Yep. Fine here. Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox - <http://www.canicula.com/wp> Twitter -...
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I have no problem with Mr. Darwin looking at a chimp (on a stamp), but they might be well advised to focus on the finch as there's less hot air and anxiety...
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... We're not as agitated about that in the UK :-) ... Same here. Same everywhere. I'm spending the next 2/3 years reading and exercising. Come out the other...
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... Regards, MB...
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