On Sep 22, 2006, at 10:45 PM, James Newtons Massmind wrote:

> I KNOW I read a story years ago where a rich guy has himself cloned, 
> the
> clone escapes, finds the original, kills the orginal, is mistaken for 
> the
> original and then the kicker at the end is that someone tells the 
> "guy" that
> the clone couldn't have made it anyway 'cause he had a slow acting 
> poison or
> "celular degeration" or some other such thing built in so it would 
> only live
> a short time.
>
There was a "made for TV" kid movie "The Other Me" that featured
a clone (the science project) who had built-in cellular degradation,
but it didn't have any murders.  It seems to be a pretty common
"clone" plot device.

http://imdb.com/title/tt0246834/

BillW
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