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Gato Moteado Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 05:13 PM
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New evidence of earliest North Americans
Source: AP

WASHINGTON - New evidence shows humans lived in North America more than 14,000 years ago, 1,000 years earlier than had previously been known. Discovered in a cave in Oregon, fossil feces yielded DNA indicating these early residents were related to people living in Siberia and East Asia, according to a report in Thursday's online edition of the journal Science.

Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080403/ap_on_sc/fossil_feces_4



wow! what will the freepers say about that? they think the earth is only 6000 years old? and they think christopher colombus discovered america.
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 05:17 PM
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1. And they found the feces was used to paint the words "Bush/Cheney" on the cave wall. n/t
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ToughLuck Donating Member (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-07-08 10:48 AM
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11. LOL..now that was funny.......Thanks!
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El Supremo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 05:18 PM
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2. And humans were full of shit back then just like now. n/m
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olddad56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-07-08 12:40 PM
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13. They were certainly talking shit.
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AlbertCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 05:29 PM
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3. Don't worry....
..... I'm sure these early Americans hated early Iranians. They probably rode dinosaurs here just to get away from the Middle East...then, like Adam and Eve, they rode them to church.
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SammyWinstonJack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-05-08 05:58 PM
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9. ...
:evilgrin:
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Miss Chybil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 05:57 PM
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4. That's really cool! nt
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 06:39 PM
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5. They'll say science is the work of the devil...
concocted to make people stray from the Babble.
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bluesmail Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 06:51 PM
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6. HA! 6000 year old rock
Fanatics, fanatics.
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Beregond2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-04-08 10:02 PM
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7. OR
I can personally attest to the fact that Oregon has many old turds.
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here_is_to_hope Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-05-08 10:31 PM
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10. Beats being known as "California Part Two..."
As we Oregonians tend to call the state to the north...:spank: :spank: :spank: :hi:
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Hugabear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-05-08 05:43 PM
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8. Are they sure that's not just one of McCain's bowel movements?
Any one of those could probably be easily confused with something from 14,000 years ago.
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Ordr Donating Member (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-07-08 10:56 AM
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12. As much as I dislike McCain age jokes, that's fucking funny.
Cheers.
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