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'''Erasmus Darwin''' (12 December 1731 – 18 April 1802) was an English physician.  He was [[Charles Darwin]]'s grandfather and he is believed to have influenced Charles Darwin as far as the development of Charles Darwin's [[evolution]]ary beliefs.<ref>[http://creation.com/darwinism-it-was-all-in-the-family Darwinism: it was all in the family]</ref>  
 
'''Erasmus Darwin''' (12 December 1731 – 18 April 1802) was an English physician.  He was [[Charles Darwin]]'s grandfather and he is believed to have influenced Charles Darwin as far as the development of Charles Darwin's [[evolution]]ary beliefs.<ref>[http://creation.com/darwinism-it-was-all-in-the-family Darwinism: it was all in the family]</ref>  
  
Although Erasmus Darwin was a physician, he was overweight. An article entitled [http://creation.com/darwinism-it-was-all-in-the-family Darwinism: it was all in the family] declares concerning Erasmus Darwin:
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== Comedy and satires ==
{{cquote|His love of food (particularly fruits, sugar, cream and butter) was matched by his dislike of exercise, and by the age of 46 he had grown so corpulent that a semi-circle had to be cut out of his dining table to accommodate his girth at meal times.<ref>[http://creation.com/darwinism-it-was-all-in-the-family Darwinism: it was all in the family]</ref>}}
 
== See also ==
 
 
 
 
*[[Evolutionists who have had problems with being overweight and/or obese]]
 
*[[Evolutionists who have had problems with being overweight and/or obese]]
 
*[[Essay: Erasmus Darwin's unique dinner table|Erasmus Darwin's unique dinner table]] - satire
 
*[[Essay: Erasmus Darwin's unique dinner table|Erasmus Darwin's unique dinner table]] - satire

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Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin (12 December 1731 – 18 April 1802) was an English physician. He was Charles Darwin's grandfather and he is believed to have influenced Charles Darwin as far as the development of Charles Darwin's evolutionary beliefs.[1]

Comedy and satires

References