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The Origins of the Name Neanderthal
Homo neanderthalensis is what we call it now. Some people call it Homo sapiens stupidus, because it might be a subspecies of Homo sapiens. But I don't actually know how sapiens was picked, because it does feel like we've given ourselves the nice embersons. We try to do things that our guests are going to know a lot about. On your Wikipedia page, it says you're an expert in rivets. Please, nobody edits it.