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To: PIF

No way. Too many volatile compounds that would have outgassed over the centuries. 50,000 year old droppings would be totally inert and recognized only by visual inspection. Change my mind.


12 posted on 02/06/2021 8:40:08 AM PST by Yardstick
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To: Yardstick
Re: "Change my mind."

We have the entire physical genome for Neanderthals.

It was recovered almost completely from fossilized teeth that are roughly the same age.

The poop is fossilized, just like the teeth.

16 posted on 02/06/2021 9:12:46 AM PST by zeestephen
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"No way. Too many volatile compounds that would have outgassed over the centuries. 50,000 year old droppings would be totally inert and recognized only by visual inspection. Change my mind.

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Bullcoprolite!

You forget that the oldest coprolite samples were buried under meters of similar deposits.

See my #38...

(Physical Chemist/Archæologist testifies...)

TXnMA   
  

39 posted on 02/08/2021 10:27:21 AM PST by TXnMA (The Democrat Party has a single-element strategy: CHEATING... Reinstate Public Executions!)
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