Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for July 15, 2012
Transcript:
Pig: Hey there, Goat...come watch TV with us. Goat: No thanks. I have a book to read. Pig: What book? Goat: It's on natural selection. It explains how a change that better equips an animal to live gets passed on to its descendants. Thereby altering the species forever. I'm sorry...do you understand what that means? Pig: That my kids will have pillows for butts. Goat: No. Rat: And a remote control for a hand? Pig: And cheese poofs for feet?!
Acquired characteristics cannot be tinherited, so it kind of puts a damper on the whole theory.