Improbable Me

<> The human genome consists of 20 000 paired genes… about…

<> During meiosis, gametes are generated by randomly swapping genetic material… let's shout…

<> 2^(20 000)  = 10^(6 000) possible sperm (proud of daddy)… boy scout…

<> 2^(20 000)  = 10^(6 000) possible ova (proud of mommy)… far-out…

<> 2^(40 000)  = 10^(12 000) possible zygotes… freak out…

<> 1 zygote in 10^(12 000)  = Improbable Me… no doubt!

;-))

Reviews

[Terpsichore]

I'll drink to the 2% difference;; mind you, I reckon Ayumu narrows the gap somewhat. :))

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[Terry O'Leary]

An interesting observation!
I will try to contemplate its significance befoe being overtaken...
Thanks for the comment!
Terry

[Papaya]

Haha. This is great. Nice one.

[Terry O'Leary]

Thanks, much appreciated!!