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New Evidence of Earliest North Americans
AP Science ^
| Apr 3 06:03 PM US/Eastern
| RANDOLPH E. SCHMID
Posted on 04/03/2008 3:39:30 PM PDT by pillut48
"WASHINGTON (AP) - New evidence shows humans lived in North America more than 14,000 years ago, 1,000 years earlier than had previously been known. Discovered in a cave in Oregon, fossil feces yielded DNA indicating these early residents were related to people living in Siberia and East Asia, according to a report in Thursday's online edition of the journal Science..."
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Hope the crap doesn't hit the fan after I post this article and picture! ;-)
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:39:30 PM PDT
by
pillut48
To: pillut48
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:42:44 PM PDT
by
quark
To: pillut48
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:43:35 PM PDT
by
xcamel
(Forget the past and you're doomed to repeat it.)
To: xcamel
D’oh, I DID do a search—titles are totally different! :-)
Crap. My bad!
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:50:08 PM PDT
by
pillut48
(CJ in TX --Soccer Mom and proud Rush Conservative with no dog in the presidential race now *sigh*)
To: blam; Coyoteman
Ping for another crappy thread.
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:51:11 PM PDT
by
ASA Vet
(Do we want Huma answering the White House phone at 3AM?)
To: ASA Vet
Hope the admin won’t put this on my permanent record!!
;-)
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:53:12 PM PDT
by
pillut48
(CJ in TX --Soccer Mom and proud Rush Conservative with no dog in the presidential race now *sigh*)
To: pillut48
“Discovered in a cave in Oregon, fossil feces yielded DNA indicating these early residents were related to people living in Siberia and East Asia”
I wont believe it till I see the ‘smoking gun’ ... pooper scoopers!
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:53:19 PM PDT
by
STE=Q
("These are the times that try men's souls." -- Thomas Paine)
To: quark
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:54:07 PM PDT
by
STE=Q
("These are the times that try men's souls." -- Thomas Paine)
To: STE=Q
Does anyone else wonder—where did all the OTHER cavepeoples go potty?! I don’t remember seeing an overabundance of stories about cave crap in the past...
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:54:27 PM PDT
by
pillut48
(CJ in TX --Soccer Mom and proud Rush Conservative with no dog in the presidential race now *sigh*)
To: ASA Vet
Ping for another crappy thread. There are apparently far more coprolites out there than human remains at that age. This is a boon to studies of early populations!
From another article, the mtDNA was A2 and B2. Those types are still around within living populations.
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:56:42 PM PDT
by
Coyoteman
(Religious belief does not constitute scientific evidence, nor does it convey scientific knowledge.)
To: pillut48
Looks like they didn’t chew their food very good. Talk about fiber!
To: ASA Vet
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posted on
04/03/2008 3:59:19 PM PDT
by
blam
(Secure the border and enforce the law)
To: pillut48
I’ve watched Clan of the Cave Bear several times and not once did I see anyone crap or pee.
To: pillut48
Well I’ll be....and I was thinking that a metal detector might be fun to own. Little did I know.....
It just goes to show, one mans poop.... is another mans treasure.
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posted on
04/03/2008 4:13:31 PM PDT
by
Gator113
(Obama has "changed" me. I am now "a Typical White Person”.)
To: quark
Is that the fossillized feaces?
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posted on
04/03/2008 4:31:58 PM PDT
by
The_Republican
(Ovaries of the World Unite! Rush, Laura, Ann, Greta - Time for the Ovulation!)
To: pillut48
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posted on
04/03/2008 4:33:06 PM PDT
by
bert
(K.E. N.P. +12 . Never say never (there'll be a VP you'll like))
To: The_Republican
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posted on
04/03/2008 4:33:32 PM PDT
by
quark
To: quark
To: The_Republican
"
Is that the fossillized feaces?" No, its ossified poop.
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posted on
04/03/2008 4:36:52 PM PDT
by
editor-surveyor
(Turning the general election into a second Democrat primary is not a winning strategy.)
To: The_Republican
They might not be fossilized since they found DNA. Coprolites are actual fossils.
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posted on
04/03/2008 4:38:07 PM PDT
by
RightWhale
(Clam down! avoid ataque de nervosa)
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