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DNA shows cave girl was half Neanderthal
Once upon a time, two early humans of different ancestry met at a cave in Russia. Some 50,000 years later, scientists have confirmed that they had a daughter together. DNA extracted from bone fragments found in the cave show the girl was the offspring of a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father.
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Food for thought. How do you imagine the attraction. Can you impose the concept of modern flirting, a glance from afar, a stolen peep, inviting eye contact, a gentle touch or sound. How or why did this come about.
Maybe Denisovan was on a vacation.
What happens in cave, stays in cave.
A Denisovan and a Neanderthal walk into a cave.
That's not too much indeed. Where's the drama, the inconvenience (if there was any, of course) of inter-species sex. I mean, two really different humans, in Siberia, in the middle of a cave. And all we can know they went in there?
Maybe going out clubbing meant something different back then.
Yeah,bet they had fun clubbing each other.