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Inheritance

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Darwin's Toad

Darwin's theory that human beings were an improvable species won him fans. But the soviets may believed in karl marx's idea that if you can change the conditions around people, you change the people. It all came down to this jar with his toad in it - which had one hand left and was cut off for microscopic slides.

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