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Title: Grandpa Bilbo (or grandma Bilboette)
Post by: Crazy Cooter on October 28, 2004, 04:14:52 pm

Actually it looks like it was a female skeleton, but Bilbo is cool.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6346939/?GT1=5472 (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6346939/?GT1=5472)

"The 3-foot-tall (90-centimeter-tall) adult female skeleton found in a cave is believed 18,000 years old. It smashes the long-cherished scientific belief that our species, Homo sapiens, systematically crowded out other upright-walking human cousins beginning 160,000 years ago and that we

Title: Re:Grandpa Bilbo (or grandma Bilboette)
Post by: Mameotron on October 29, 2004, 01:45:51 am

You know, that's my first reaction, too.  I think it's too premature to start reworking our theories based on a single skeleton.

Still, it's pretty cool!!