In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.
“My name is James Guckert. Well, when you read it, it's always pronounced some other way.”
“Thunder and lightning. I have never - never - skied in thunder and lightning. It was a trip, for sure.”