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Gorillas Gave Humans 'The Crabs'
Live Science ^ | 03/07/07 | Charles Q. Choi

Posted on 03/07/2007 9:48:12 AM PST by presidio9

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1 posted on 03/07/2007 9:48:14 AM PST by presidio9
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Alrighty then...


2 posted on 03/07/2007 9:50:16 AM PST by andrew2527
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Bush meat link

Bush's fault.

 

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If what I just wrote made you sad or angry,
it was probably just a joke.


3 posted on 03/07/2007 9:50:35 AM PST by End Times Sentinel (In Memory of my Dear Friend Henry Lee II)
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Wow. Way too much information.

So, gorilla meat tastes like what? Chicken?


4 posted on 03/07/2007 9:51:11 AM PST by RexBeach
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That's right banana breath.


5 posted on 03/07/2007 9:52:31 AM PST by battlegearboat
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To: Slings and Arrows; Fierce Allegiance; TheBigB; sully777; beyond the sea; Darksheare; ...

ping


6 posted on 03/07/2007 9:52:39 AM PST by presidio9 (There is something wonderful about a country that produces a brave and humble man like Wesley Autrey)
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The hardest part was collecting the gorilla lice

Has kind of a "Hold Muh Beer" oeuvre about it.

7 posted on 03/07/2007 9:53:05 AM PST by IslandJeff (if you marginalize religion, only the marginalized will have religion. -Mark Steyn)
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Is there any limit to human knowledge?


8 posted on 03/07/2007 9:53:07 AM PST by Moonman62 (The issue of whether cheap labor makes America great should have been settled by the Civil War.)
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I wondered why Tarzan was always scratching himself......


9 posted on 03/07/2007 9:53:50 AM PST by Rb ver. 2.0 (A Muslim soldier can never be loyal to a non-Muslim commander.)
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Rather than close encounters of the intimate kind, researchers explained humans most likely got the lice, which most commonly live in pubic hair, from sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

"Thats's the truth, I swear!"

10 posted on 03/07/2007 9:53:57 AM PST by SIDENET (Now selling carbon offsets. Get some today!)
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12 posted on 03/07/2007 9:54:22 AM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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Humans caught pubic lice, aka "the crabs," from gorillas roughly three million years ago...

I've been desperate in my day,but......

13 posted on 03/07/2007 9:54:36 AM PST by Gay State Conservative ("The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism."-Karl Marx)
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Gorillas Gave Humans 'The Crabs'

This leaves me with a singularly disturbing thought.

14 posted on 03/07/2007 9:54:47 AM PST by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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And the great news if you live in Florida is that you paid for at least part of this study.


15 posted on 03/07/2007 9:56:54 AM PST by presidio9 (There is something wonderful about a country that produces a brave and humble man like Wesley Autrey)
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Nips...eh? Japanese are we?


16 posted on 03/07/2007 9:57:20 AM PST by jrg
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To: battlegearboat

Not very appealing, is it?


17 posted on 03/07/2007 9:57:23 AM PST by RexBeach
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Excuse me while I put on my :


18 posted on 03/07/2007 9:57:57 AM PST by WKB (Fred "YES", Duncan "yes", Newt "yes", Mitt "maybe", Rino Rudy "no way")
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danm I had always thought it was the cheerleaders


19 posted on 03/07/2007 9:59:18 AM PST by Gone_Postal (Communism works only in Heaven, where they don’t need it, and in Hell, where they’ve already got it.)
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Especially bad news for Clarence Beeks.

20 posted on 03/07/2007 10:01:26 AM PST by presidio9 (There is something wonderful about a country that produces a brave and humble man like Wesley Autrey)
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