Re: skinny runners


Marc Verhaegen wrote:
> "Rick Wagler" <taxidea3@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > "Marc Verhaegen" <fa204466@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > "Rich Travsky" <" traRvEsky"@hotmMOVEail.com> wrote in message
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> > >> Marc Verhaegen wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > "Rich Travsky" <" traRvEsky"@hotmMOVEail.com> wrote in message
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> > >> >
> > >> > > > > You don't need a tool kit for fish or shells...you will,
> however,
> > > for
> > >> > game animals.
> > >> >
> > >> > > > No, my boy, normal carnivores don't need tools for game animals,
> > >> > > > but
> > >> > mammals that have crack hard shelled foods, so use tools: capuchins,
> > >> > sea
> > >> > otters, chimps... Sigh.
> > >> >
> > >> > > Sigh. Do they make flakes???? Cleavers? Handaxes??? Choppers?
> > > Scrapers????
> > >> > Etc? No, they don't, my boy. BUT HOMINIDS DID. For meat processing.
> > >> >
> > >> > Yes. So? How did this behavior began IYO? ever thought about that????
> > >>
> > >> Yes, unlike you. Why would you need a cleaver or a scrapper to open a
> > > mollusc,
> > >> my boy?
> > >
> > > Still not grasping? You have to show, my dear dummy, that your cleaver
> > > users
> > > did not have littoral relatives. Sigh.
> >
> > No. ****YOU**** have to show, my dear dummy
> > that Rich's clever cleaver users have littoral relatives.
>
>
> Proven by the comparative evidence, my boy.
> Why do you throw away the most imprtant evidence??


Because a fat 45-year-old man can out run a horse.

Because Homo is found in the middle of the Sahara Desert long before he
shows up on a beach butchering large mammals.

Because:
"The appearance of later Homo in secondary grassland localities
coincides with Stanley's (1992) suggestion that H. erectus was the
first hominid adapted to life on the "open savanna".


Reed, K.E.,JHE (1997) 32, 289-322



>
> >
> > What is it about the ordinary accepted rules of logic
> > that you find so repugnant? That it actually requires
> > you to make an argument?
> >
> > Rick Wagler
> >
> >

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