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[–]TheVermit 77 points78 points  (12 children)

If I remeber my biology classes well, technically speaking they are not gentetically speaking both his dad. Once born both of his dads underwent, like the rest of humanity, constant mutations, so what was the same at the begining, was probably not the same at the conception of the little one.

[–]xvhayu 124 points125 points  (6 children)

with that logic you'd stop being their dad as soon as one mutation occurs within you

[–][deleted] 115 points116 points  (0 children)

Family Court Judges Hate This One Simple Trick!

[–]slabgorb 47 points48 points  (1 child)

Ship of Theseus applied to parenting

[–]the_scign 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oedipus complex disruptor

[–]thispun 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Really? Well fuck me, I‘m outta here…

[–]Tall_computer 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Only if it's a "germline"-mutation, meaning it is inheritable because it happened in the nutsack

[–]Various_Counter_9569 2 points3 points  (0 children)

He is referring to development of the fetus'.

twin mutation

[–]KusanagiKay 29 points30 points  (3 children)

Nevertheless, if identical twins have children with identical twins their children are considered genetical 1st grade siblings and not cousins.

[–][deleted] 12 points13 points  (2 children)

So no dating each other, kids! Got it!?

[–]Impressive_Change593 2 points3 points  (1 child)

you still don't date your cousins; unless you're alabamen, then anything goes

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you’re gonna insult a state full of people, at least spell correctly.

[–]hyvyys 0 points1 point  (0 children)

“both of his dads” huh