Flying Squid@lemmy.world to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 15 days agoDo apes give birth to chimpanzees?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1198arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-214 days agoThere’s also a Y-chromosomal Adam, but they lived many thousands of years apart. That seems very counterintuitive, but when it is explained to you by someone who knows what they’re talking about (i.e. not me), it does make sense.
minus-squaregid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·14 days agoYeah when it’s explained to me I realise “of course, that makes so much sense”. And then I forget again, so I’m all Keanu-Reeves-whoa-face next time I think about it.
There’s also a Y-chromosomal Adam, but they lived many thousands of years apart. That seems very counterintuitive, but when it is explained to you by someone who knows what they’re talking about (i.e. not me), it does make sense.
Yeah when it’s explained to me I realise “of course, that makes so much sense”.
And then I forget again, so I’m all Keanu-Reeves-whoa-face next time I think about it.