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Jamesy
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03 May 2014, 12:34 pm

My mom said to me yesterday "although you look like your dad you still have your own set genes"

What does my mom mean by that?



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03 May 2014, 12:51 pm

It means stop wearing your dad's pants! :P


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03 May 2014, 1:25 pm

We all get half of our genes from one parent, and half from the other.

But the mix is different for each sibling in the same family. So I guess she means taht you have your own unique mix of both her and your dad's genes.



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03 May 2014, 1:27 pm

I can never figure out what Mums mean.


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04 May 2014, 11:02 am

idk, maybe be your own person?

TallyMan wrote:
It means stop wearing your dad's pants! :P


haha! wait, what?



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04 May 2014, 4:03 pm

It means that you got most of your appearance genes from your dad but you have your own personality.

Just my guesses...


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04 May 2014, 6:52 pm

EzraS wrote:
idk, maybe be your own person?

TallyMan wrote:
It means stop wearing your dad's pants! :P


haha! wait, what?



Maybe she was talking about your "set of jeans".



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06 May 2014, 7:08 am

Is she telling you that you are adopted?

Also I remember when my feet got large enough to wear my dads shoes, and so I did wear his dress shoes and boots until I got my own.


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