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		fieldcny on Aug 8, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A street snack that has baffled botanists Humans and chimps share 98% of their DNA, We also share like 84% with pigs. 89% doesn’t really seem like a case closed kind of stat.

mekoka on Aug 9, 2021 [–]

You should look up DNA barcoding. We don't have an 84% barcode match with pigs.

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