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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-20-11 09:26 PM
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12. Can you imagine how we would have treated neanderthals if they were alive in modern history?
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  - Did Neanderthals Believe in an Afterlife? n2doc  Apr-20-11 05:28 PM   #0 
  - *sigh*...  Teaser   Apr-20-11 05:33 PM   #1 
  - Once you get the answer to that, consider that chimpanzees  dimbear   Apr-20-11 07:02 PM   #10 
  - why else do it?  qazplm   Apr-21-11 12:04 AM   #14 
     - lots of reasons  Teaser   Apr-21-11 12:31 AM   #16 
        - you're a little more sophisticated  qazplm   Apr-21-11 01:10 PM   #17 
           - On what can you possibly base that assertion?  Orrex   Apr-25-11 07:43 AM   #25 
              - on what do you base that assertion?  qazplm   Apr-26-11 12:26 AM   #27 
                 - No one chooses to believe in an afterlife model that conflicts with one's sense of aesthetics  Orrex   Apr-26-11 01:13 PM   #28 
                    - you are confusing organized religion  qazplm   Apr-26-11 02:03 PM   #29 
                       - And you're confusing your own beliefs with everyone's  Orrex   Apr-26-11 04:29 PM   #30 
                          - hilarious  qazplm   Apr-26-11 11:10 PM   #31 
                             - So, your original post on the subject was really just blowing smoke, then?  Orrex   Apr-27-11 01:34 AM   #32 
                                - really so when I typed this in that post  qazplm   Apr-27-11 05:48 PM   #33 
                                   - Forgive me. I meant that you were blowing smoke out your ass in your *second* post:  Orrex   Apr-27-11 10:12 PM   #34 
                                      - English is not your first language  qazplm   Apr-28-11 12:28 PM   #35 
                                         - Right. Because I call you on your nonsense, it means that I don't understand English  Orrex   Apr-28-11 01:53 PM   #36 
                                            - yawn  qazplm   Apr-30-11 12:09 PM   #38 
  - Why not?  Swede   Apr-20-11 05:35 PM   #2 
  - The extermination of the Neandertal was the Original Sin  leveymg   Apr-20-11 05:41 PM   #3 
  - well perhaps we fucked them into extinction  Teaser   Apr-20-11 05:51 PM   #4 
  - More likely we ate them  pscot   Apr-20-11 06:04 PM   #8 
     - after we fucked them?  qazplm   Apr-21-11 12:04 AM   #15 
  - Looks just like my brother in law.  cliffordu   Apr-20-11 05:54 PM   #5 
  - Knowing Homo Sapiens from personal experience ...  spin   Apr-20-11 05:56 PM   #6 
  - didn't the first being in space  WhiteTara   Apr-20-11 09:09 PM   #11 
  - reminds me of John Huston  eShirl   Apr-20-11 10:51 PM   #13 
  - Err, the Neanderthals may not have had Clovis points  semillama   Apr-22-11 02:13 PM   #19 
     - There were notable similarities between Solutrean (Europe 25k-15k years ago) and Clovis points  muriel_volestrangler   Apr-23-11 04:37 AM   #20 
        - Yeah, but there's a lot of issues to overcome  semillama   Apr-25-11 03:04 PM   #26 
  - Yes, they also believed...  Scuba   Apr-20-11 06:00 PM   #7 
  - that sounds just like the Republi-Tea Party  rurallib   Apr-20-11 06:11 PM   #9 
  - Can you imagine how we would have treated neanderthals if they were alive in modern history?  applegrove   Apr-20-11 09:26 PM   #12 
  - If I remember correctly...  InvisibleTouch   Apr-21-11 06:44 PM   #18 
  - It could just be a way to keep carrion eaters away from the carcass.  Thor_MN   Apr-23-11 10:18 AM   #21 
  - Well, they seemed to have practiced some kind of worship...  drokhole   Apr-23-11 04:51 PM   #22 
     - I'm sorry, but Ursa Major doesn't look like a bear.  laconicsax   Apr-23-11 09:26 PM   #23 
        - Hey, I'm with you, I don't get any of the celestial "shapes"...  drokhole   Apr-23-11 10:23 PM   #24 
           - It does if you  Enthusiast   Apr-30-11 05:19 AM   #37 
 

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