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Anthropology

Tadpole Raisin

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2. The people who fashioned those tools would have been the

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sat Jul 5, 2025, 08:49 AM

Jul 5

entrepreneurs of today. To have imagined and created those tools in the absence of any guidance required an intelligence I so admire.

Yes necessity is the mother of invention but still my admiration is pretty high.

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