From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor)
In article <636160ae-b2a2-4510-952e-78e9e72f9f55@c16g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>,
solar penguin wrote:
>
>
>The Doctor wrote:
>
>> In article <289sc8h1emhicfj9sor756d6fes8uji3v3@4ax.com>,
>> John Fleming wrote:
>> >[Default] On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 10:45:58 -0800 (PST), while chained to a
>> >desk in the scriptorium solar penguin wrote:
>> >> $The Doctor wrote:
>> >> $> In article ,
>> >> $> solar penguin wrote:
>> >> $> >The Doctor wrote:
>> >> $> >> In article <1896285434377311926.708428bclark-es.co.n
@free.teranews.com>,
>> >> $> >> Brian wrote:
>> >> $> >> >The Doctor wrote:
>> >> $> >> >> In article ,
>> >> $> >> >> John Fleming wrote:
>> >> $> >> >>> [Default] On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 17:54:05 -0000, while chained to
a desk
>> >> $> >> >>> in the scriptorium "Stephen Wilson"
>> >> $> >> >>> wrote:
>> >> $> >> >>>> $"Brian" wrote in message
>> >> $> >> >>>> $news:1193592277376480872.596831bclark-es.co.nz
free.teranews.com...
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>>
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>> They say that Man evolved from Apes but I don't see any
half and and
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>> half
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>> man in the world.
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>> There were some, but it was millions of years ago. If you
want to see
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>> some
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>> now, just watch WWE* "wrestling". ;-)
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>>
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>> * Or whatever they've yet again changed it to.
>> >> $> >> >>>> $>
>> >> $> >> >>>> $> But if all the apes changed into men then there would be
no apes in the
>> >> $> >> >>>> $> world.
>> >> $> >> >>>> $
>> >> $> >> >>>> $You still haven't really grasped the concept.
>> >> $> >> >>>> $
>> >> $> >> >>>> $Apes didn't change into men. Apes and men are more like
cousins. We share a
>> >> $> >> >>>> $common ancestor.
>> >> $> >> >>>
>> >> $> >> >>> For our closest cousins, the chimpanzees, evidence suggests
the last
>> >> $> >> >>> common ancestor existed about 5 million to 7 million years
>> >> $> >> >>> ago.Allowing about 20 years between generations, that is
250,000 to
>> >> $> >> >>> 350,000 generations ago.
>> >> $> >> >>>
>> >> $> >> >>> Our common ancestor with bonobos is probably just as far back,
and our
>> >> $> >> >>> common ancestor with gorillas is further back still.
>> >> $> >> >>>
>> >> $> >> >>>> $Even then, evolution does not propose that all members of
one group evolve
>> >> $> >> >>>> $into another. If a mutation provides a good outcome, that
gene is propagated
>> >> $> >> >>>> $to the next generation. So a small group carries the
mutation, but the rest
>> >> $> >> >>>> $of the group does not. Evolution is an on-going process of
trial and error.
>> >> $> >> >>>> $Apes remain a part of it, as do we and all other life on
earth.
>> >> $> >> >>
>> >> $> >> >>
>> >> $> >> >> Primate and human might be comparable but it is doubtful
>> >> $> >> >> that humans evolved from apes.
>> >> $> >> >
>> >> $> >> >I agree that we don't come from apes. Someone thinks to himself
as apes
>> >> $> >> >look similar to humans then maybe we evolved from apes. Apes are
apes and
>> >> $> >> >humans are humans just as fish and birds are different.
>> >> $> >> >
>> >> $> >> >>
>> >> $> >> >>> --
>> >> $> >> >
>> >> $> >>
>> >> $> >> The most absurd argument for evolution: birds are now the remnant
of
>> >> $> >> dinosaurs.
>> >> $> >> --
>> >> $> >
>> >> $> >Why is that absurd? Give just one good reason why birds couldn't be
>> >> $> >the descendants of dinosaurs. (Hint: your explanation should take
>> >> $> >Archaeopteryx into account.)
>> >> $> >
>> >> $>
>> >> $> crows descended from dinosaurs? Robins? Magpies?
>> >> $> --
>> >> $
>> >> $Yes, that's right.
>> >> $
>> >> $Have you got _any_ evidence that they didn't?
>> >
>> >Of course he doesn't.
>> >
>> >The closest he probably gets was a trip to the Royal Alberta Museum,
>> >where they have a T. Rex and a Stegasaurus on display.
>> >
>> >Of course, those are at the larger end of the dinosaur spectrum of
>> >sizes, and it doesn't cross his mind there are some really small
>> >dinosaurs as well.
>> >
>> >Oh, and while he is trying to explain Archaeopteryx, he'll also have
>> >to explain the quill knobs on a velociraptor skeleton found in
>> >Mongolia.
>> >--
>> >
>>
>> How about a Pterodatyl turning into a bird?
>>
>> A T.Rex into a bird? LOL!!
>> --
>
>No, of course not a T. Rex into a bird. That would be silly. The T.
>Rex didn't evolve until near the end of the dinosaurs' era, after the
>first birds had _already_ evolved.
>
>Maybe you really _do_ think time goes backwards...?
>
Forwards and the statement of dinosaurs evolving into birds
is high absurdity that Red Dwarf does a gooes job of it!
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