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Ancestry?!?!

DrEntropy

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I thought Penzias & Wilson pretty much answered that one.

Why all the colloquialistic stuff? :smirk:
 
what??? you mean bigus bangus is a colloquialism?

T.
 
nonononooo... all th' "Where do we COME from?" stuff.
 
Well, as we lost a B-52 last night in Guam, and so far there's no public info on details, I'm still betting we're all descendants of alien life forms.

Seriously, haven't heard/read anything unusual about thoughts on our provenance ....

T.
 
Personally, I can only go back as far as France, 1080.
Before that, I can only assume, from migration of early hominids, the Middle East or Africa.
The 'Habilis' strand left my gene pool a LONG time ago....
 
Well, Happy Birthday anyway, Barry. :wink:
 
Doc- what prompted the Ancestry topic?

Enquiring minds ... etc etc.

T.
 
Exactly my thoughts too!....? Well, well, well....a VERY deep subject!! :devilgrin:

I do believe Neanderthal man DID survive the ice-ages...but only in some areas east of the Bosphorus!!! :wink:
 
NutmegCT said:
Doc- what prompted the Ancestry topic?

Enquiring minds ... etc etc.

T.

Witnessing some "tribal BS" I won't detail. Basically fed up with how humans act/react to eachother when "majorities" or more accurately "mobs" are involved. Irrational.
 
You gotta stop watching those serious TV programs, Doc!
 
DrEntropy said:
NutmegCT said:
Doc- what prompted the Ancestry topic?

Enquiring minds ... etc etc.

T.

Witnessing some "tribal BS" I won't detail. Basically fed up with how humans act/react to each other when "majorities" or more accurately "mobs" are involved. Irrational.

Oh, been there, done that....... I got some good ones to tell about mobs sometime over a couple of cold ones!
 
Did you know that Webster defines a riot as consisting of 3 or more people.

(I really thought it required more stupidity than any 3 people could muster)
 
WhatsThatNoise said:
Did you know that Webster defines a riot as consisting of 3 or more people.

(I really thought it required more stupidity than any 3 people could muster)

And Ralph Kramden defined it as one!
 
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