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28. I would remain skeptical of such claims until there is hard data on where they came from and why...

Mon May 7, 2012, 04:53 PM

May 2012

What is the normal mutation rate? What is the source of these?

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As Springtime Rolls Around In Japan, Here Come The Genetic Mutations [View all] FarLeftFist May 2012 OP

What do the liquefaction videos have to do with anything? Lydia Leftcoast May 2012 #2

They are always impressive nadinbrzezinski May 2012 #8

Liquification happened as the quake happened nadinbrzezinski May 2012 #25

Some of those 'deformaties' occur all the time. randome May 2012 #3

It has nothing to do with you personally. Rex May 2012 #5

Oh. Whew. Had me worried for a second. randome May 2012 #6

This gives me the heebie-jeebies. n/t K Gardner May 2012 #4

What effect does eating 'mutated' foods Rex May 2012 #7

Shhhh eat your bananas nadinbrzezinski May 2012 #9

And we ain't see malaise May 2012 #10

The fish, at least, has nothing to do with Fukushima Alcibiades May 2012 #11

Beat me to it. Several of these pics have NOTHING to do with Fukushima. AtheistCrusader May 2012 #13

As far as I can tell, all of them are frauds. TheWraith May 2012 #20

Half of the plants XemaSab May 2012 #29

Yeah pretty dishonest 4th law of robotics May 2012 #16

The clover mutations seem to be real Alcibiades May 2012 #21

The website linked, Ruby the Liberal May 2012 #19

GE still bringing good things to life. nt raouldukelives May 2012 #12

strangely beautiful in its own horrific way datasuspect May 2012 #14

where is Godzilla's picture? Wasn't he a genetic mutation? zzaapp May 2012 #15

The invisible hand of the free market now has 6 fingers Blue Owl May 2012 #17

So when are we going to see one of these? Crunchy Frog May 2012 #18

From the photo metadata, all of them. AtheistCrusader May 2012 #23

Lookup heirloom tomatoes AngryAmish May 2012 #26