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    The Biggest Misapprehension About Human Origins

    by Brian Gallagher Jul 06, 2018 2 minutes

    Certain features of human behavior recur regardless of culture.Photograph by NASA

    rchaeologist Ticia Verveer recently posted a thread on Twitter showing that customer complaints go way back. And I mean way back. Verveer to a letter inscribed on a 3,700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet. In the

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