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  • 'Lucy's baby' found in Ethiopia

    09/20/2006 10:26:20 AM PDT · by aculeus · 141 replies · 14,581+ views
    BBC News on line ^ | September 20, 2006 | Unsigned
    The 3.3-million-year-old fossilised remains of a human-like child have been unearthed in Ethiopia's Dikika region. The female bones are from the species Australopithecus afarensis , which is popularly known from the adult skeleton nicknamed "Lucy". Scientists are thrilled with the find, reported in the journal Nature. They believe the near-complete remains offer a remarkable opportunity to study growth and development in an important extinct human ancestor. The skeleton was first identified in 2000, locked inside a block of sandstone. It has taken five years of painstaking work to free the bones. "The Dikika fossil is now revealing many secrets about...
  • ZOT! Why are you all so scared of Michael Moore's upcomming movie?

    05/13/2003 11:48:42 AM PDT · by sisnairos · 76 replies · 354+ views
    5/13/03 | sisnairos
    What I do not understand is why you all need to "freep" Disney in order to try and stop Moore's video about the connection between Bush and bin Laden. If the video and Moore are such a joke and full of lies like you say, then why are you all so nervous about its release? And what difference does it make if it is to be released just prior to the election if Bush and his cronies have nothing to hide? My only complaint about Moore's video is that it is not covering the right topic. It should be a...