[wendy1946]

We do not have any plausible evolutionary antecedents (on this planet at least) and even if we did, they could not plausibly have come from Africa.

The Basic Non Evolution of Modern Man

Other than that, the thing about the 65M years has turned out to be bullshit (all the blood and raw meat turning up in dinosaur remains recently):

[allmost]

QED allows spontaneous sentient behavior, it even predicts it. Wo be unto them....

[BroJoeK]

wendy1946: "Other than that, the thing about the 65M years has turned out to be bullshit (all the blood and raw meat turning up in dinosaur remains recently):"

Whatever that may eventually prove to be -- no dino-DNA has been recovered from it -- it only confirms that under ideal conditions, organic matter can survive a very long time indeed.

Other examples include bacteria preserved in 250 million year old salt crystals from Texas, and 40 million year old Dominican amber.