The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord Of The Rings Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoDon't mind the couple thousand year age gaplemmy.worldimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down14
arrow-up1262arrow-down1imageDon't mind the couple thousand year age gaplemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord Of The Rings Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squarecuriousaur@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoOr the first cousins thing. (1000 times removed)
minus-squareteft@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-22 months agoIt’s only like 50 times removed since there were about 50 generations between Elros and Aragorn. But even that really isn’t much closer genetically than two random strangers on earth. 50 generations is a long time to stir up the genetic mix.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months ago 50 generations is a long time to stir up the genetic mix. Or a lot of time to inbreed in far flung isolated settlements.
minus-squareteft@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoI wonder if the Dunedain Jaw existed. Or maybe Numenorean haemophilia?
minus-squaregrissino@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoI imagine that a ranger with haemophilia wouldn’t last very long
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoStatistically it’s almost guaranteed to be less related than two random strangers.
Or the first cousins thing. (1000 times removed)
It’s only like 50 times removed since there were about 50 generations between Elros and Aragorn. But even that really isn’t much closer genetically than two random strangers on earth. 50 generations is a long time to stir up the genetic mix.
Or a lot of time to inbreed in far flung isolated settlements.
I wonder if the Dunedain Jaw existed. Or maybe Numenorean haemophilia?
I imagine that a ranger with haemophilia wouldn’t last very long
Statistically it’s almost guaranteed to be less related than two random strangers.