Uncle Davey wrote:
> news:cc7t20p2e38am89eluuongcepvh87hcqnj@4ax.com...
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>>On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 12:31:15 +0000 (UTC), the following
>>appeared in talk.origins, posted by "Uncle Davey"
>><noway@jose.com>:
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> <snowbirdRemoveThis@ThisToosnowbird.freeserve.co.uk>
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>>>>ShortCheerer wrote:
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>>>>>Ok, I dont believe in evolution but, for those of you who do i have a
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>>>simple
>>>
>>>>>question: If we came from monkeys/apes/whatever you want to call
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> them,
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>>>where
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>>>>>did the "monkeys" come from?
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>>>>Rodents, which came from reptiles which came from amphibians (IIRC)
>>>>which can from fish. How far back do you want to go?
>>
>>>So primates come from rodents, now.
>>>Good luck, digesting wood.
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>>If you go further back we also come from fish. Does that
>>mean we should be able to breathe underwater? (And FWIW, the
>>ancestors of primates probably derived from insectivores,
>>not rodents, admittedly a *very* minor point.)
>>
>>AND BTW, just which rodents were you thinking of; you know,
>>the ones which eat wood?
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> Obviously I was thinking of beavers. There's hardly an hour goes by, and all
> that...
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> Uncle Davey
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>
You believe that beavers eat wood?
Seppo P.
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