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Old Posted Nov 18, 2019, 7:37 PM
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Originally Posted by iheartthed View Post
Modern humans are actually a subspecies of homo sapiens. We are homo sapiens sapiens. All of the other homo sapiens groups died out or were overtaken by our subspecies through competition. All of the people alive today descended from a group of homo sapiens that first started to migrate out of Africa about 70,000 years ago.
h. sapiens sapiens also went out on the first wave but didn't get very far. Not like the second wave 70,000 years ago where they competed with and eventually drove (or bred out) other human species into extinction...well almost.
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