Re: Scientists Find Prehistoric Dwarf Skeleton

From: VoiceOfReason (papa_fox_at_cybertown.com)
Date: 10/28/04 

Date: 28 Oct 2004 12:28:38 -0700

jackson <jackson-1@laredo.com> wrote in message news:<vkrvn0tnf5mq44gjdq5a4hiricuf0rhuiu@4ax.com>...
> definitely very important discovery.
> so looks like this group interacted with modern humans.
> but did they merge? or did they just go poof?

Sounds like the volcano 'poofed' them about 12,000 years ago.

> are we going to have another neanderthal controversy?

Of course! Creationist deniers and spin doctors are probably hard at
work already, preparing to tell us why this isn't a *real* man, that
it's just a family of dwarfs, or big monkeys, or small apes, or tall
orangutans, or it's all an Evilutionist hoax, etc.

But it's still a cool discovery! Not every day you discover a new
hominid.

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