Re: Homo & molluscs


Marc Verhaegen wrote:
> "Lee Olsen" <paleocity@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >
> > Marc Verhaegen wrote:
> > > "Lee Olsen" <paleocity@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:1126192656.550222.226600@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Marc Verhaegen wrote:
> > >
> > > > H/G set up hunting blinds near water sources because they know that
> > > > is the best place to hunt game. Do you think they are hunting human
> > > > swimmers at these locations?
> > > >
> > > > :-D
> > > >
> > > > Why on earth would hunters lose their fur??
> > >
> > >
> > > Inform a bit. If you want me to answer that, you are going to have to
> > > tell me exactly when it was Homo lost the fur.
> > >
> > > Yes, inform a bit. Give a list of furless mammals. Any reason why you
> > > believe human ancestors were an exception??
> >
> >
> > Since we are the one and only Homo, yes, we certainly do have a lot of
> > exceptions.
>
> ??
> No, there are no exceptions: what is true for other anmals is also true for
> humans.


Oh yeah? Did Kanzi get a diploma from Harvard?




You're no creationist I hope?






>
>
> > > got smaller teeth??
> > >
> > >
> > > Why is the trend still going on now? The entire Hss species still
> > > diving for canned tuna?
> > >
> > > Carnivores/scavengers had HUGE teeth
> >
> >
> > Since we are the one and only Homo, with handaxes, who needs fangs?
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > get thick
> > > > fat layers??
> > >
> > > Not so much fat that we can't run down a horse that gets his fatless
> > > body and fur all lathered up running long distance over the heat of the
> > > savanna. Did you say savanna animals (runners) don't have fat? That's
> > > why we win.
> > >
> > > :-D
> > >
> > >
> > > etc.
> >

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