Re: fur loss & SC fat (Re: Homo & molluscs




"Lee Olsen" <paleocity@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Marc Verhaegen wrote:
> > "Lee Olsen" <paleocity@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:1126960646.886762.279180@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > > A little extra fat is what gives Homo the ability to out run a horse
in
> > the desert.
> >
> > :-D
>
> Good that you finally agree.

:-D


Fat and 45 years old will do it every
> time.
> http://tinyurl.com/dcxyw
>
> "Two indepandent lines of research converged on the conclusion that
> early Homo was an efficient runner, the first human species to be so
> (Leakey 1994:55)."
>


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