“But apparently, we humans also share 60% of our DNA with a banana. How arbitrary is that? Half of our genes have counterparts in bananas! We are just a bunch of very complicated and violent bananas.”

aus: Xiaolu Guo: A Chinese-born writer’s quest to understand the Vikings, Normans and life on the English coast, Guardian online, 15.8.24, im Internet.

Abb.: Thomas Baumgärtel: Banane am Kreuz, 1983, im Internet.

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