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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 24 May 2016

    How is The Selfish Gene & its author @RichardDawkins 40 years on? @BBCScienceNews finds outhttp://bbc.in/1TTx4CK 

    12:32 AM - 24 May 2016
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    • Fernando Jr Mike 🐯👨‍🔬🤘🚀 ANIGLO Eric Miranda Hale The World Weekly Veli Uotila DKShadow( ) Nick_Zen NApsychology
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      2. Dr Mike Sutton‏ @Criminotweet 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews

        .@BBCNews @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews Wrong! it is proven to be Hamilton's idea, concept and even the same term! https://www.bestthinking.com/thinkers/science/social_sciences/sociology/mike-sutton?tab=blog&blogpostid=20445 …

        5 replies 4 retweets 1 like
      3. Emilio Cervantes‏ @BiologiaPensamt 24 May 2016
        Replying to @Criminotweet @BBCNews and

        And... When is Dawkins going to write a retractation for this?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Dr Mike Sutton‏ @Criminotweet 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BiologiaPensamt @BBCNews and

        I hypothesise that a Dawkins clone will retract for himpic.twitter.com/rPh2hexQTL

        Richard Dawkins and BBC News (UK)
        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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      6. Emilio Cervantes‏ @BiologiaPensamt 24 May 2016
        Replying to @buszter_buszter @Criminotweet and

        Second Greatest disaster in the History of Biology

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Peter Grant‏ @AtheistStoned 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews

        :( @BBCNews @FairserviceSean @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNewspic.twitter.com/PSgrTbtB0P

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Zena Hooks‏ @ZenaHooks 24 May 2016
        Replying to @AtheistStoned @BBCNews and

        can you really blame him?

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      4. Peter Grant‏ @AtheistStoned 24 May 2016
        Replying to @ZenaHooks

        Just makes me sad, he was the reason I joined twitter... @ZenaHooks @BBCNews @FairserviceSean @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Ray Kelly‏ @ayrkylle 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews

        It showed that survival of the fittest doesn't work at the level of adults but of the offspring.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Ray Kelly‏ @ayrkylle 24 May 2016
        Replying to @ayrkylle @BBCNews and

        Some low survivors such as plankton rely on being prolific producers.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Ray Kelly‏ @ayrkylle 24 May 2016
        Replying to @ayrkylle @BBCNews and

        If they were good survivors the food chain would collapse.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Emilio Cervantes‏ @BiologiaPensamt 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews

        Is he plannig to write a public retractation soon?

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      2. nicci c‏ @nicconner 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @genepoli

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      3. Gene Oliver‏Verified account @genepoli 24 May 2016
        Replying to @nicconner @BBCNews

        ffs must you Nicci

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      4. nicci c‏ @nicconner 24 May 2016
        Replying to @genepoli @BBCNews

        sorry the selfish gene x stage name or wot x

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      5. Gene Oliver‏Verified account @genepoli 24 May 2016
        Replying to @nicconner

        har har har

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      1. john robertson‏ @johnnysundari 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews

        https://youtu.be/GyLkg3uDe1c 

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      1. Zeeshan Arshed‏ @Zeeshan__A 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews

        Dawkins is a legend. That book reinvented the idea of genetically driven purposes in organic beings

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      1. Mr Grimsdale.‏ @Bunnocks 24 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @RichardDawkins @BBCScienceNews

        Ken Ham disagrees.

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