Beyond The Barrio: Mormon Incest, Lack Of Web Access Leads To Retardation

(Guanabee peeks its nose out from behind the kitchen to see what the rest of the world is up to.) File this away under 'we told you so': fucking your cousin has its consequences. From the border between Utah and Arizona, Reuters reports on rampant retardation that's woven its way through a community of 10,000 belonging to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (a.k.a., Xtreme Mormons!). The cause? An enzyme deficiency spread by incest. Being "taught to avoid newspapers, television and the Internet" doesn't help, either. U.S. polygamist community faces rare genetic disorder [Reuters] Image [Canandaigua-Treaty.org]