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Clothing optional may not be way of historical human
Philadelphia Inquirer ^ | July 16, 2006 | Faye Flam

Posted on 07/17/2006 4:46:53 AM PDT by SunkenCiv

About 1.7 million years ago the human ancestor homo erectus stayed warm in Europe by throwing on smelly skins of dead animals. By the time the much more human Neanderthals dominated Europe around 300,000 years ago, they were wearing more fitted, more tailored leather clothes, Adovasio said. Modern humans emerged in Africa around 130,000 years ago. By the time we got to Europe around 45,000 years ago, we were far beyond the stereotypical cave-wear.

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To: SunkenCiv
Neanderthals...were wearing more fitted, more tailored leather clothes

Homo metrosexualensis?
21 posted on 07/17/2006 11:45:47 AM PDT by BJClinton (What happens on Free Republic, stays on Google.)
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To: Zechariah_8_13

It's a photo of me as a teenager...it was just a passing phase, don't worry...


22 posted on 07/17/2006 12:41:36 PM PDT by Andonius_99 (They [liberals] aren't humans, but rather a species of hairless retarded ape.)
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To: ClearCase_guy
And eating grilled salmon with mango salsa.

And snappy dressers, too, although a bit quick to take offense.

23 posted on 07/17/2006 10:06:10 PM PDT by Pelham (McGuestWorkerProgram- Soon to serve over 1 billion Americans)
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To: Pelham

Looks a bit like Miguel Ferrer
http://www.miguelferrer.com/


24 posted on 07/21/2006 2:24:12 AM PDT by marsh2
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To: marsh2

I think you have discovered their hideout.


25 posted on 07/21/2006 7:54:16 PM PDT by Pelham (McGuestWorkerProgram- Soon to serve over 1 billion Americans)
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