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Garden of Eden in Africa: Humanity's first home traced to Botswana
Sky News ^ | Tuesday 29 October 2019 11:31, UK | Staff

Posted on 10/29/2019 6:22:08 AM PDT by Candor7

A study provides a window into the first 100,000 years of the history of modern humans. The real Garden Of Eden has been traced to the African nation of Botswana, according to a major study of DNA. Scientists believe our ancestral homeland is south of the Zambezi River in the country's north. The conclusion comes after the study of maternal genetic lineage of anatomically modern humans, finding it was closest to those living in the area, which includes northern Botswana, Namibia to the west and Zimbabwe to the east. For 70,000 years, our ancestors thrived in the area before changes in climate turned what was Africa's largest lake into what is now the Kalahari Desert................

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TOPICS: Current Events; History; Religion & Science
KEYWORDS: botswana; dna; epigraphyandlanguage; godsgravesglyphs; helixmakemineadouble; kalaharidesert; maternal; migration; namibia; zambeziriver; zimbabwe
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To: SunkenCiv
***('our'?) Scientists believe our ancestral homeland is south of the Zambezi River in the country's north***

They couldn't get homeowners' insurance so they moved to Europe.

41 posted on 10/29/2019 7:26:04 PM PDT by Bob Ireland (The Democrap Party is the enemy of freedom.They use all the seductions and deceits of the Bolshevics)
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To: pepsionice
***it begs the question who built it, and what happened?***

Ancient aliens from the Planet Smoothie... too many customers.

42 posted on 10/29/2019 7:32:08 PM PDT by Bob Ireland (The Democrap Party is the enemy of freedom.They use all the seductions and deceits of the Bolshevics)
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To: Candor7

Just more “Blacks had an amazing society that whites came and screwed up” nonsense.


43 posted on 10/29/2019 7:39:12 PM PDT by CodeToad (Arm Up! They Are!)
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To: jeffc

you posted before I could. Correct.


44 posted on 10/29/2019 7:55:18 PM PDT by Shadowstrike (Be polite, Be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet.)
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To: Bob Ireland
And now that their descendants live in Europe, they're bothered at home and on their mobile phones with robot calls from Webbotswana.
Y'know, that joke seemed like a good idea when I started out...

45 posted on 10/29/2019 11:13:47 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Candor7

“The conclusion comes after the study of maternal genetic lineage of anatomically modern humans,”

Dang. I was hoping that they had found a mighty cherubim waving a flaming sword.


46 posted on 10/29/2019 11:17:02 PM PDT by Pelham (Secure Voter ID. Mexico has it, because unlike us they take voting seriously)
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To: SeekAndFind; Hebrews 11:6

The Four Rivers of Eden
http://collegecourses.tripod.com/newbook4/page7anewbook4.html


47 posted on 10/29/2019 11:24:07 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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