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El Supremo

(20,365 posts) Mon Feb 1, 2021, 08:18 PM Feb 2021

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"Viruses cannot mutate if they don't replicate." What is this in reference to?

The Corona Virus or Republicans?

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"Viruses cannot mutate if they don't replicate." What is this in reference to? (Original Post) El Supremo Feb 2021 OP

Um,....Yes? ProfessorGAC Feb 2021 #1

Both of them? pennylane100 Feb 2021 #2

Republicans are mutants. Lady Freedom Returns Feb 2021 #3

If we'd had a proper global response to covid-19, it would be over by now. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #4

ProfessorGAC

(64,988 posts)

1. Um,....Yes?

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 08:20 PM

Feb 2021

Is that the correct answer?

pennylane100

(3,425 posts)

2. Both of them?

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 08:30 PM

Feb 2021

Lady Freedom Returns

(14,120 posts)

3. Republicans are mutants.

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 08:34 PM

Feb 2021

They don't need to replicate, nor do we want them to. But they do it anyway!

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,315 posts)

4. If we'd had a proper global response to covid-19, it would be over by now.

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 08:36 PM

Feb 2021

See, e.g., ebola.

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