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Anthropology

Warpy

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6. Jablonski has a few lectures on You Tube

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 07:15 PM

Sep 2022

that might partially enlighten you.

It's most likely a chicken vs. egg thing for pale populations at high latitudes regarding clothing. In addition, a lot of equatorial populations have shelter, especially if there is a rainy season attended by clouds of malarial mosquitoes at dusk.

The population that is an exception to the rule, and which she does address, is the Inuit population at the polar circle around the globe.

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