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Anthropology

erronis

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6. Could have been the other way around. And could have been a mutual interest.

Reply to Doodley (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 8, 2024, 08:12 AM

Sep 2024

It's sort of silly to think that homo sapiens were always dominant. And it's pretty obvious that there are many examples of individuals from different groups of animals (we are animals) being attracted to one another.

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Here's a picture of some of the guests: Dave Bowman Sep 2024 #20

Kanoodling and hooking up sounds very romantic. Or was it Homo sapiens raping Neanderthals? Doodley Sep 2024 #2

That's exactly what I was thinking Beatlelvr Sep 2024 #4

They probably "raped" half of their own women OnionPatch Sep 2024 #12

Could have been the other way around. And could have been a mutual interest. erronis Sep 2024 #6

Good point! Doodley Sep 2024 #7

I don't know if it was done intentionally but a good way to mix up the gene pool...on both sides..nt mitch96 Sep 2024 #18

When did the migration from Africa happen? brush Sep 2024 #3

Thank you! EverHopeful Sep 2024 #5

Thanks for that link - I look forward to watching and trying to understand. erronis Sep 2024 #8

Have they looked into MTG's home state of Georgia? Dan Sep 2024 #9

Funny! rubbersole Sep 2024 #11

Tsk, tsk. What an insult to both Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals. wnylib Sep 2024 #21

My long held "hunch" Picaro Sep 2024 #13

I have that same hunch. wnylib Sep 2024 #22

There is an excellent article here- HighFired49 Sep 2024 #24

Thanks! Picaro Sep 2024 #25

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Yes. ShazzieB Sep 2024 #19

When I read the OP's title, grumpyduck Sep 2024 #26

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Many of the "hook-ups" were rape. Bmoboy Sep 2024 #28