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Anthropology

BobTheSubgenius

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1. I love stories about medical oddities like this!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Tue Mar 18, 2025, 12:19 PM

Mar 18

Thank you for posting it!

I have always been fascinated by the apparent total lack of anxiety over height that the Mohawk people seem to have. I can't imagine the evolutionary advantage it provides.

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I love stories about medical oddities like this! BobTheSubgenius Mar 18 #1