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2012-10-28 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Human Ancestor Walked like Man, Climbed like Ape

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Posted by Fred 2012-10-28 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [185 views ] Top

#1 "But we think they maintained the adaptation for climbing as well. They climbed to escape predators, for food."

Hence the term... "See you on the high ground".

Posted by Besoeker 2012-10-28 00:43|| 2012-10-28 00:43|| Front Page Top

#2 "Green said it remains unclear just when humans shifted away from climbing."

Not in Bavaria. Not in the Alps on a sunny autumn day.

Posted by European Conservative 2012-10-28 02:55|| 2012-10-28 02:55|| Front Page Top

#3 Human Ancestor Walked like Man, Climbed like Ape spoke like an Ivy League alumni?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2012-10-28 03:07|| 2012-10-28 03:07|| Front Page Top

#4 I feel the need to brachiate right now.

Posted by Shipman 2012-10-28 07:38|| 2012-10-28 07:38|| Front Page Top

#5 TMI, Shipman ;-)

Posted by lotp 2012-10-28 09:49|| 2012-10-28 09:49|| Front Page Top

#6 They climbed to escape predators, for food.

Yeah, that's a plan, oh, wait, never mind.

Posted by Procopius2k 2012-10-28 11:28|| 2012-10-28 11:28|| Front Page Top

#7 Human Ancestor Walked like Man, Climbed like Ape

...And was still smart enough to vote Republican.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2012-10-28 12:17|| 2012-10-28 12:17|| Front Page Top

#8 Damn humans, always into the Social Climbing bit.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2012-10-28 14:47|| 2012-10-28 14:47|| Front Page Top

#9 And, yes, they were Muslims at the apex of whatever they had going for them at the time, yes?

Posted by Solomon Protector of the Texans5923 2012-10-28 17:26|| 2012-10-28 17:26|| Front Page Top

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