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Homo = person/man

Sapiens = wise

What’s this bullshit about?

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And it seems they didn’t live in caves either.

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The only thing I can think of is that it’s implying that as you get smarter you find cavemen more attractive and consider modern humans to be ugly.

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I thought obvious that the joke refers to the misconception some people host that ‘homo sapiens’ is a less evolved species than modern people, something we out-evolved.

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‘homo sapiens’ is a less evolved species than modern people, something we out-evolved.

who the fuck is thinking this and why?

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This is a common misconception? What education system is failing people this badly?

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