# Is this even possible? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [January 24, 2003, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-even-possible/150664 "2003-01-24T18:28:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![bup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@bup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bup)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2003, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-even-possible/150664/21 "2003-01-24T21:45:01Z")
I applaud everybody for not posting “…and I need some time to come up with the $500.” ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2003, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-even-possible/150664/22 "2003-01-24T21:52:45Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by I\_Dig\_Bad\_Boys \* > \*\*That made me think. Could we implant a gorilla or chimp embryo(already fertilized)into a human? Or would the human body see it as invader and reject it, causing spontaneous abortion? It’s possible a human female could carry an ape fetus to term, just as it’s possible an ape could carry a human fetus to term. ---
**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2003, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-even-possible/150664/23 "2003-01-24T22:17:53Z")
Regarding the post about Great Danes and Mini-Poodles, I too wonder if there’s any reason why they couldn’t breed apart from mechanics. I know our Husky male and Miniature Poodle female bred when I was in high school. Cute puppies, though we had her fixed afterwards because it was a difficult delivery. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-even-possible/150664.md?page=1)