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DFW

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14. When I was up high in the Andes, I absorbed one thing quickly
Tue Jun 7, 2022, 11:17 AM
Jun 2022

Namely the idea that I shouldn‘t go running anywhere!

How interesting. 3catwoman3 Jun 2022 #1
One thing that fascinates me is wnylib Jun 2022 #2
It's believed that the mix with Neanderthals helped H. sapiens adapt to colder climates. n/t sarge43 Jun 2022 #8
Well, that explains my long time love for winter backpacking. LastDemocratInSC Jun 2022 #11
No politics-no cell phones - no Trump-no TV packman Jun 2022 #6
It's unfortunate that a phrase in that article colors our perception of what those people were like 70sEraVet Jun 2022 #9
Agree that "earlier" is a better term. wnylib Jun 2022 #15
Evidence of Neanderthal Replacement Theory. multigraincracker Jun 2022 #3
hehe, you mean the native morans . AllaN01Bear Jun 2022 #4
Take a close look at MTG. multigraincracker Jun 2022 #7
or tfg . i get your meaning.:):):):) AllaN01Bear Jun 2022 #10
So glad to see your post. That's the way I saw it from the very first photo. Totally unnerving. Judi Lynn Jun 2022 #17
Low forehead, big brow multigraincracker Jun 2022 #18
Nah. I'm told I have a very high percentage of Neanderthal and I'm good with it. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #21
wow. AllaN01Bear Jun 2022 #5
Thank you for sharing this fascinating information. niyad Jun 2022 #12
No, Andean populations lacked the genes. What they had was coca Warpy Jun 2022 #13
Yes, coca is a great medicine for wnylib Jun 2022 #19
No, I mentioned short stature and increased production of RBCs Warpy Jun 2022 #22
When I was up high in the Andes, I absorbed one thing quickly DFW Jun 2022 #14
Did you try coca tea? wnylib Jun 2022 #20
Must have forgotten DFW Jun 2022 #23
I have not been to Peru, but I have wnylib Jun 2022 #24
If I ever get to Peru, I will, thanks for the advice! DFW Jun 2022 #25
Local expressions - yeah, some of them are quite unique wnylib Jun 2022 #26
My friends always had an expression instead of "de nada" DFW Jun 2022 #27
¿A la orden de quien? Que chistoso. wnylib Jun 2022 #28
I don't come in contact with many Latin Americans over here DFW Jun 2022 #29
I sometimes surprise people in local stores wnylib Jun 2022 #30
She must have been hanging around with too many Cubans or Nicaraguans DFW Jun 2022 #31
No Nicarauguans. Only one Cuban who always wnylib Jun 2022 #32
I expected a picture of Don, Jr. relayerbob Jun 2022 #16
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