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From: <ajmarve@ba*.ne*>
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 00:20:09 -0500
To: More McCormack <morem@ma*.nr*.co*>
CC: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Diving and sex of children
More,

  Don't forget that most of our buddies are prohibited from reproducing by
court order............

 Al Marvelli

More McCormack wrote:

> So my wife and I had a little baby girl last week.  A fellow diver
> comes up to me and says, "so you had a girl right?"  I say yes how
> did you know.  Well he says that he had read an article in the late
> 70's in which a study was done that showed that male divers who dive
> regularly over a certain depth are more likely to father girls then
> boys.  Something to do with the x chromosone being made recessive
> from diving.  He really couldn't remember the details.
>
> Well I started to think about some of the guys that I dive with and I
> have yet to come up with one that has any sons!
>
> Now is this coincedence?  Granted it is not 100% true I am sure but
> has  anyone read this article or am I getting my genes pulled? :)
>
> More McCormack
> Cadgraphics Division Manager
> National Reprographics
>
> (212) 366-7139
> morem@nr*.co*
> http://www.nrinet.com
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