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The metric system originated in France in the late 17 th century to combat rampant commercial fraud by farmers and shopkeepers who used the varied systems of weights and measures to their advantage.
Some of the expressions originated during riots, or thrill killings, or both.
However, the Drosophila genome is significantly smaller than that of the mosquito, at least in part due to loss of some introns [ 46 ] . Thus, it is possible that the CG12104-PA protein originated from an ancestral TOX family member, but has significantly diverged in Drosophila.
On quite another cultural plane, a 1798 law against gambling was ignored in New Orleans, where the card game of poker is said to have originated.
Reasoning backward, he proposed that at some definite point in the past it must have originated from a primeval atom of infinitely concentrated energy.