Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 hours agoWhat is something you believed was normal or true as a kid, but later found out it was not?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you believed was normal or true as a kid, but later found out it was not?Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 hours agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareandrewta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·9 hours agoThat if two people of different races had a kid together there was a higher chance of birth defects.
minus-squareGeodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoNot really. Even first cousins can have children without much chance of problems. It’s when siblings or parents breed together that problems happen.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoThat’s a new one! What made you think that?
minus-squareandrewta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-27 hours agoHeard it from the adults in my small town (not in the south of the US)
That if two people of different races had a kid together there was a higher chance of birth defects.
Isn’t the opposite true
Not really. Even first cousins can have children without much chance of problems.
It’s when siblings or parents breed together that problems happen.
That’s a new one! What made you think that?
Heard it from the adults in my small town (not in the south of the US)