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The Neanderthals

In Our Time

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The Neanderthals' Cultural Explosion

There is increasing evidence that this cultural explosion, which the ant cells underwent was actually independent of the humans. They are just a little bit behind us. I want to know what was going on 30,000 years ago. Well, we can say, you tell you something about alcohol use deep into archaeological records if we had the time. Oh, that's all right. I don't know. I go with the alcohol, that's fine. That's what I would say. So the point there, of course, has been in a way that Neanderthals remain the runners up. But they are stealing from our technology, they're having a good go at doing as best as we can

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