
Vol 1 Ep 7 - The neanderthals
History of the World podcast
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Homo Sapiens - The Origin of the Humans
Eugene de bois was a Dutch palio anthropologist. He made the first homo erectus discovery in 18 56. But decided to sulk when it wasn't received with all the adulation that he expected. One of his most influential people was ernst heckel, who proposed the name 'homo stupids' for an extinct human species. Homo neander talensis won out and proved very intelligent.
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