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Mating

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Mike A on Discord and at Nano Book Review ask, based on what I've read, mating is always about pairing two organisms slash gametes. Would more than two be too biologically difficult? So I have heard that there are species that have multiple, like more than two sexes and like funguses,. There's a bunch of groups, but any one of them can reproduce with each other. But they are all different. And so there's like borders you can draw of this individual cannot reproduce with these ones. That's not really what we mean, because they can reproduce with any of the other ones. All right, well, oh, God, so good. Fake science, fake science

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