<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><BR><BR>--- On <B>Wed, 2/9/11, Gerry Quinn <I><gerryq@indigo.ie></I></B> wrote:<BR>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>But why would Typhon send an embryo of his son to occupy himself?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Why not another Piaton, if that's what he plans to do?</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV>There is no reason to believe the children of Typhon were conceived of Piaton's body, since we don't have a good concept of how long after his ascension such a procedure became necessary, only that it predated the launch of the whorl. I can't imagine a megalomaniac not switching the testes as well if conception was not done prior to his little body theft.</DIV></td></tr></table><br>