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Did the women not shave their legs or armpits? That’s a dead giveaway, to be sure.
Were our earliest hominid ancestors European?”
Mai oui. They were cheese eating surrender munkees.
(Did he say munkees?)
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2009/06/01/0811730106.abstract
The presence of both groups in Eurasia during the Middle Miocene and the retention in kenyapithecins of a primitive hominoid postcranial body plan support a Eurasian origin of the Hominidae. Alternatively, the two extant hominid clades (Homininae and Ponginae) might have independently evolved in Africa and Eurasia from an ancestral, Middle Miocene stock, so that the supposed crown-hominid synapomorphies might be homoplastic.
as it turns out, Whoops! Thanks decimon.
Were our earliest hominid ancestors European?
New Scientist | Jun. 1, 2009 | Bob Holmes
Posted on 06/01/2009 4:07:32 PM PDT by decimon
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2262487/posts