[UA] DNA Fleshworking (was: the Bullshitting Oui-ja Board)

[Gregory Paul Stolze]

At 03:01 PM 04/20/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Piotr Pogorzelski wrote:
>
>> >>>Could a fleshworker change his DNA to avoid forensic
>> tests??
>> I've got a character who's already under investigation for
>> murder,
>> who just blew up a building with 30 people inside....<<<
>Changing one's DNA sounds to me like it's well within the realm of
>Fleshworking.  However, it would probably be fatal.  What's he going to
>change it to?  I presume that he doesn't fully grok the map of human DNA,
>and making willy-nilly changes to one's genome will likely be either a.)
>ineffective or b.) spectacularly fatal.

Heh.  Bye bye forensic evidence... hello Huntington's Disease!

-G.
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at Bozo the Clown.
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