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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:40 PM Original message |
You're a Neanderthal: Genes say yes — a little bit |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's further evidence: |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Neanderthals are 100% pure humans as well, just a different sub-species |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have been saying this for years. If you look at the cranio-facial characteristics of |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. they have found transitional skeletal remains of this in caves in |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Neanderthal and compare it to Europeans, you can see the resemblence. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. Completely wrong. They did NOT have flat noses. In fact, Neanderthal noses |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Yes, we've know this for years... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Hey, a little RESPECT please! |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. That may be true for a small portion of phenotypical atavisms |
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IthinkThereforeIAM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have always felt there was a recessive gene... |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. one of the family members just doesn't look anything at all like the rest |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Fascinating! Thank you for the OP.... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. I've long argued we mated but could not yield offspring. |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. That was SO's position, too.... |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Mules can be fertile |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Thank you for the info.... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Some more than others |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. It was always ridiculous to say we didn't mate with Neanderthals. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. exactly |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. We do sheep. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Well, polar bears are screwing brown bears because they need a new species quick. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
67. We're the same species |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Mike Huckabee's kid .... the missing link? |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Ouch! |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Here is another prediction. They will eventually decide that 100% Neanderthal went extinct because |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. This is because Neaderthal did not eat fish. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Isn't there a scholarly consensus that Neanderthal lost the competiton for |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
64. What makes you think they didn't eat fish? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. that explains FreeRepubiks |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. This makes white people the "older" race |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. This makes white people the "older" race |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Neanderthals were Homo Sapiens, too |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Too easy nt |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. Posted earlier in the day |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. So much for the "racial purity" or the "white race." They're the ones who fucked the Neanderthals.nt |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. People will boast about their "hybrid vigor" |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You're right. I forgot that one should never underestimate the mental gymnastics of racists. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. You all are laboring under a misapprehension. "White" people are "white" because of a |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. But were Europeans "white" 20,000 years ago? |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I don't understand your question. The article said the mutation happened TENS OF THOUSANDS of |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Got it. I'm slow tonight. Thanks. n/t |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
49. You've got that rather backwards. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
25. What? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Clan of the Cave Bear, published in 1980, describes mating of a |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I remember that book |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
68. To be fair, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Neanderthals lived in precisely the same area where |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Neandertal fossils have been found not only in Europe but in western Asia. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. But Iran and Afghanistan do have people with light skin and blue eyes. |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. True, but Papua New Guinea does not. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. That almost certainly has more to do with |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. I've long thought some lived on in Milford Wolpoff |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. Impossible! Neanderthals lived 30,000 years ago. That's 24,000 years before God made the world. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'm no scientist, |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
61. "And now he's a lawyer...." |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. Back then, did they have a rent a Neanderthal website? eom |
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NeoGreen (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. How many chromosomes did the Neanderthals have? |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. But how did ALL the genes end up in Joe the Plumber? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
50. Rosanna Arquette is a reasonable example of how Neanderthals actually looked. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Quite right. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
51. Incredible results. Even 1% would be far higher than probably most researchers would have guessed. |
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E-Z-B (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
53. Exactly as our ancestors in Battlestar Galactica wanted. |
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Coco2 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. That makes Africans the only 'humans' and all others hybrids! |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
57. TEA PARTIES EXPLAINED! (nt) |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
58. Having sex with modern human women... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Dammit! |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
59. Duplicate Subject this one 2:28 pm from May 6, 2010 |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. Only white and Asian peoples are Neanderthal |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Neanderthal was homo sapiens too. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. That is disputed. |
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