Fitter Families Contest winner, still image with audio

James Watson comments on a newspaper clipping about a contest winning family. (DNAi location: Chronicle > Threat of the Unfit > The fit and unfit)

Well here's a winner, one of these Fitter Families Contests, Savannah, Georgia. And you can see there are two healthy children and, you know, what their quality was, probably good grades in school and no one drank.

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  • Source: DNALC.DNAi

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