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How hunting with wolves helped humans outsmart the Neanderthals
The Guardian ^
 | 02/28/2015
Posted on 02/28/2015 7:20:56 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
Dogs are humanitys oldest friends, renowned for their loyalty and abilities to guard, hunt and chase. But modern humans may owe even more to them than we previously realised. We may have to thank them for helping us eradicate our caveman rivals, the Neanderthals.
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: agriculture; animalhusbandry; dog; godsgravesglyphs; helixmakemineadouble; huntergatherers; neandertal; neandertals; neanderthal; neanderthals
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    WOOOF! 
 
  
 
  
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:22:45 PM PST
by 
Joe 6-pack
(Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    The fearless protector who sleeps on my bed ever night.A gift from God,I have no doubt.
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:24:14 PM PST
by 
Farmer Dean
(stop worrying about what they want to do to you,start thinking about what you want to do to them)
 
To: Farmer Dean
    I bring you meat.
 
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:26:09 PM PST
by 
cripplecreek
("For by wise guidance you can wage your war")
 
To: cripplecreek
    OK. Next time I want a Bearclaw, I’ll just drive over to Krispy Kreme myself, cause Rover still doesn’t get it.
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:30:01 PM PST
by 
lee martell
(The sa)
 
To: SunkenCiv
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    You didn’t get all of us.
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:31:40 PM PST
by 
ansel12
(Palin--Mr President, the only thing that stops a bad guy with a nuke is a good guy with a nuke.)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    We need to find them and pay them reparations....
/s
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:32:28 PM PST
by 
Crim
(Palin / West '16)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:33:54 PM PST
by 
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    homo sapien privilege
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:34:08 PM PST
by 
BipolarBob
(I may be bi-polar but at least I like myselves.)
 
To: cripplecreek
    “I said mole’...not mole”
stupid dog....
LOL
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:34:37 PM PST
by 
Crim
(Palin / West '16)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:35:38 PM PST
by 
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
 
To: Farmer Dean
    And the reality is, unfortunately, that if you pass away and no one finds you for some extended time, your best friend is going to eat your ass.....
Just sayin’
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:37:11 PM PST
by 
Crim
(Palin / West '16)
 
To: Crim
    We also do woodchucks
 
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:37:41 PM PST
by 
cripplecreek
("For by wise guidance you can wage your war")
 
To: Vendome
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:39:00 PM PST
by 
cripplecreek
("For by wise guidance you can wage your war")
 
To: Crim
    Once you assume room temperature, you are no longer you. 
 Just sayin.'
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:39:05 PM PST
by 
E. Pluribus Unum
(If obama speaks and there is no one there to hear it, is it still a lie?)
 
To: cripplecreek
    better.....more meat.....how about some deer fido....
(j/k)
damn I thought the mole joke was good....
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:39:47 PM PST
by 
Crim
(Palin / West '16)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    True...but I didnt think I’d be kibbles and bits....lol
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:41:31 PM PST
by 
Crim
(Palin / West '16)
 
To: Vendome
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:41:42 PM PST
by 
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
 
To: cripplecreek
    LOL!!!!
I would have never noticed....
 
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posted on 
02/28/2015 7:42:35 PM PST
by 
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
 
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