[Northkeep] FW: BBC News ENGLAND Viking blood still flowing

Addington, Debbie, A daaddington at saintfrancis.com
Tue Dec 11 11:57:13 PST 2001


sorry to inflect here, but i was under the impression that "viking"
was a life style, not an actual ethnic group.

Maidenhair
*scratching head hoping she don't get reprimanded for looking a fool*

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Marc Carlson [SMTP:marccarlson20 at hotmail.com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, December 11, 2001 1:21 PM
> To:	northkeep at ansteorra.org
> Subject:	Re: [Northkeep] FW: BBC News ENGLAND Viking blood still
> flowing
>
> >From: HNiewoehner at netscape.net (Hugh Niewoehner)
> >>   Vikings and DNA in the UK...interesting!  :)
>
> Interesting, yes.
>
> But...
>
> "The genetic material in the samples was compared with DNA taken from
> people
> in Scandinavia where some locals are thought to be most similar to the
> Vikings."
>
> By whom?  Based on what criteria? Sorry, I have issues with the way the
> Media tends to present Science, and how that "voodoo-science" tends to
> affect what the public and eventually the academic community wind up
> believing to be "true".
>
> Never mind.
>
> Thank you for posting it -- it was a good idea (no matter how much I
> kvetch
> about the press).
>
> M/D
>
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