10,000 is a bit much.

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Lee — 3/28/2002 2:50:19 PM (archived)

For a good example of an interstellar colony, you need to look no further than Iceland. It's population is descended from far less than 10,000 individuals.

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      - Nuts - RobVG - 3/28/2002 2:51:53 PM
  - Re: New idea for interstellar generation ship - Success_Machine - 3/28/2002 2:09:52 PM
    - 10,000 is a bit much. - Lee - 3/28/2002 2:50:19 PM

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