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GreenWave

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2. Further there would have to be signs that early humans knew how to "war" effectively.
Thu Jul 20, 2023, 06:09 PM
Jul 2023

Results would be lots of death blows visible on Neanderthal skeletons.

I heard a super-volcano in Italy did in tons of Neanderthals basking in the sun.

I studied many moons ago that larger newborn skulls made birthing difficult and at times fatal.

So the jury may still be out.

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