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I'm more impressed by how the coordinated migration to Australia took place around 50,000 years ago! Thanks for the link.
by Cyph0n 10y ago
I'm more impressed by how the coordinated migration to Australia took place around 50,000 years ago! Thanks for the link.
- oska 10y agoAnd they didn't have a complete land bridge to get there. There has always been a sea gap between SE Asia and Australia/New Guinea. [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Line https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Line
- Cyph0n 10y agoThey had to have been pretty damn smart to get a large party across a sea gap. Proud of our ancestors haha!
- ktRolster 10y ago"Civilization is always older than we think, and below our feet were also men and women who lived and loved." -Will Durant
- Cyph0n 10y agoBeautiful quote. Never heard of Durant before. Any recommendations?
- ktRolster 10y agoI've read The Story of Philosophy. That particular quote comes from Our Oriental Heritage. His writing is generally good, the major difficulty being that he wrote a lot
- allannienhuis 10y agoI think his "story of civilization" is considered his most famous work. https://archive.org/details/storyofcivilizat035369mbp https://archive.org/details/storyofcivilizat035369mbp