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Out of Africa again and again?

February 28th, 2006, 2:22 pm

Any thoughts on the Out of Africa / Out of Africa again and again (Templeton 2002) debate? (in particular re the relevance (or the irrelevance) of mitochondrial Eve)
 
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Out of Africa again and again?

March 1st, 2006, 3:40 pm

any view on Neanderthal and others contributing today's gene pool anyone? JanDash maybe?
 
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Out of Africa again and again?

March 1st, 2006, 4:15 pm

QuoteOriginally posted by: DiceManany view on Neanderthal and others contributing today's gene pool anyone? JanDash maybe?You might be onto something. The crude interpretation of his world in hand-drawn symbols, the long sloping forehead, broad nostrils, the oral tradition of his race being wiped out by a climate catastrophe... it would explain a lot...
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Out of Africa again and again?

March 2nd, 2006, 12:57 pm

Quote You might be onto something. The crude interpretation of his world in hand-drawn symbols, the long sloping forehead, broad nostrils, the oral tradition of his race being wiped out by a climate catastrophe... it would explain a lot...Lol. I actually find his posts interesting and thought there was a chance of him having an opinion on the matter.
 
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Out of Africa again and again?

March 2nd, 2006, 1:08 pm

QuoteOriginally posted by: DiceManLol. I actually find his posts interesting and thought there was a chance of him having an opinion on the matter.Sure, who would know better? But still that's pretty ballsy: "Hey you, what's your deal, do you think maybe you're part neanderthal?"
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Out of Africa again and again?

March 3rd, 2006, 2:54 pm

the diceman cometh ?
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