Galton travelled in Africa, riding on a bull into a chief's house to frighten him into submission and measuring his wives' buttocks with his naval sextant. He was interested in the inheritance of "genius" Uudges were one example).
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They seemed to turn up again and again in the same family. Perhaps genius was passed through the generations. But how? Could it really be mixing of bloods? He tried transfusing blood from a black rabbit into a white one.
But the offspring are white. Blackness is not in the blood!
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