
Fire
The Infinite Monkey Cage
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The Importance of the Duration of Time We Spend Eating
Mere cats stand up on their back legs, not to be supercued, but because thereactully looking out for predators. verva monkeys in south africa spend much less time foraging in areas where the grass has already been burnt down. There aren't any animals that can start fires from scratch. And i think that we are. This is something that darwin spent a lot of time thinking about in the descent of man,. But he put fire as separate, a sort of subset of tolus andand says that its equivalent to our ability to to speak, to communicate with each other.
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