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Even if later Neanderthals didn't breed with Cro Magnon, I'm sure earlier
ones did.
P
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael C. Gross" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 11:37 AM
Subject: Neanderthals
> Has anyone seen the 2- or 3-hour Discovery Channel documentary
> "Neanderthal"? I found it to be pretty intelligently done. ("The Making
> of Neanderthal", which was 1 hour, was pretty interesting, too.) The
> Neanderthals were painted as reasonably intelligent people, whose fatal
> flaw was an inability to adapt. In particular, they failed to develop
> their weapons to compete with the Cro-Magnons. One interesting
> tidbit: some anthropologists believe that significant interbreeding
> occurred, and that some Neanderthal DNA survives, to this day, in all of
> us.
>
> The Halfling
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