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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:20 PM Original message |
Red-headed Neanderthals? DNA says yes: study |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. I looove those redheads.. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Are you sure that's not just a picture of a neanderthal? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm just waiting for evidence of interbreeding |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. perhaps that's where the myth of Cain and Abel came from. Homo Sapien Sapien |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'd date the Cain and Abel myth to the neolithic, personally. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. your description of Early Hebrews as nomads vs. agriculture reminds me of Hopi v Navajo |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Both old and universal. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. There's a famous theory agreeing with just that, positing that Genesis is a cultural memory. |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. An interesting theory. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Not always. There is precedent for the Eve part. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. mtDNA testing has already largely discounted it. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. To me it's a cinch that it happened. The only way it might of worked out |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. How interesting that modern pictures of them usually show them swarthy & dark haired. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Not quite true. Here's a recreation of a Neanderthal child. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Picture didn't come out |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. He's a cute kid. |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Yeah, early Homo Sapiens Sapiens would have been much darker in skin tone. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. They might look a bit like Mark Warner |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Really not all that surprising. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. The original ginger-snaps |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. MMmmmmm Red Heads |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Raise your hand if you at first glance read that as "Red-state Neanderthals." |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Neanderthals should have been the ones to survive. |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. They did their best. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. If you look at the geographical distribution of Neanderthals, it's almost |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. oh, goody |
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kittykitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. Red headed, tartan wearing mummies were found in China. |
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