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Scientists Unveil Missing Link In Evolution
Sky News ^ | Tuesday May 19, 2009

Posted on 05/19/2009 8:41:14 AM PDT by navysealdad

Scientists have unveiled a 47-million-year-old fossilised skeleton of a monkey hailed as the missing link in human evolution.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.sky.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: anothermissinglink; darwin; evolution; thistimeforsure
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1 posted on 05/19/2009 8:41:14 AM PDT by navysealdad
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To: navysealdad

I was 2 seconds quicker in posting!!


2 posted on 05/19/2009 8:42:23 AM PDT by navysealdad (http://drdavehouseoffun.com/)
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To: navysealdad

In before looter guy pic!


3 posted on 05/19/2009 8:42:42 AM PDT by neodad (USS Vincennes (CG 49) "Freedom's Fortress")
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To: navysealdad

5. 4. 3 . 2. 1...... before the first HT picture!


4 posted on 05/19/2009 8:43:15 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (It took almost 250 years to make the USA great and 30 days for "The Failure" BO to tear it down.)
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To: navysealdad
Named the HelenaThomassuccoid?


5 posted on 05/19/2009 8:43:22 AM PDT by theDentist (qwerty ergo typo : i type, therefore i misspell.)
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To: navysealdad

2 more missing links.


6 posted on 05/19/2009 8:44:28 AM PDT by <1/1,000,000th%
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To: Arrowhead1952

Hey, it was “the Rules” that made me do it.


7 posted on 05/19/2009 8:45:00 AM PDT by theDentist (qwerty ergo typo : i type, therefore i misspell.)
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To: theDentist

Great minds, etc.


8 posted on 05/19/2009 8:45:39 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler ("Mr. President, I support you but not your mission. I'm showing my patriotism through dissent.")
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Hmm, that's it? Ok.

9 posted on 05/19/2009 8:45:45 AM PDT by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
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To: navysealdad

Missing link?? It’s a friggin Lemur, and looks like all the lemurs out there today — if it “Evolved” it evolved from a Lemur to a — wait for it — LEMUR!!!!!


10 posted on 05/19/2009 8:46:49 AM PDT by commish (Freedom tastes sweetest to those who have fought to preserve it.)
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To: navysealdad

11 posted on 05/19/2009 8:46:54 AM PDT by mgstarr ("Some of us drink because we're not poets." Arthur (1981))
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To: theDentist

This thread had the pic at the third reply = #4

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2253884/posts


12 posted on 05/19/2009 8:47:28 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (It took almost 250 years to make the USA great and 30 days for "The Failure" BO to tear it down.)
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To: navysealdad

http://www.unoriginal.co.uk/footage239_3.html

Lemur monkey?


13 posted on 05/19/2009 8:47:55 AM PDT by tumblindice (another eye-opening thread)
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To: navysealdad
How is it the missing link in human evolution? It's the missing link in lemur evolution..
14 posted on 05/19/2009 8:48:18 AM PDT by NMEwithin
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To: All
This is a must read along side this post. 
 
The Evolution Interpreter: Generic Transition Form Fossil Discovery Article
 

15 posted on 05/19/2009 8:49:21 AM PDT by coffee260 (coffee)
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To: navysealdad

Hey, they have to believe in something.

I would go check it out... to see how this newest ‘transitional’ was put together (btw, they still have the disproven ones at NatHisMus.

Will the ‘real’ scientists please step forward. Facts please.


16 posted on 05/19/2009 8:49:45 AM PDT by AliVeritas (Appeal to Heaven.)
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To: D-fendr

"I'm the Missing Link! Without me, there would be none of those cute little lemurs!"

17 posted on 05/19/2009 8:49:46 AM PDT by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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To: navysealdad
and opposable big toes, she is placed at the very root of human evolution when early primates first developed features that would eventually develop into our own.

How does an opposable big toe make this lemur a missing link? Gorilla's and chimps have opposable big toes, not humans.

18 posted on 05/19/2009 8:50:10 AM PDT by pgkdan ( I miss Ronald Reagan!)
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To: navysealdad
A dead monkey. oh yeah. that proves we share a common lineage with a banana alright. /sarc
19 posted on 05/19/2009 8:50:24 AM PDT by chuck_the_tv_out (click my name)
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To: Arrowhead1952

2 minutes, 8 seconds into thread life... we can do better than that.


20 posted on 05/19/2009 8:51:43 AM PDT by theDentist (qwerty ergo typo : i type, therefore i misspell.)
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