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Friday: March 26, 2010

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Celebrity neanderthals through the palaeolithic era of Photoshop.
Celebrity neanderthals through the palaeolithic era of Photoshop.

You may very well be looking at the next line of those Geico ads (quick, hide this post from the suits). And yes, being a celebrity is so easy even a cavemen apparently could do it.

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Tuesday: February 16, 2010

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Six human character flaws that actually managed to save the species.
Six human character flaws that actually managed to save the species.

Basically every scientific or creative breakthrough in human history can trace its roots to some sweaty palmed caveman sitting alone in his hut fretting about whether the other cavemen think he's cool.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Funny @ 5:49 AM | Tags (6) | cavemen | cracked | flaws | humans | species | traits |  | Discuss (3) |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 44 Clicks


Thursday: August 13, 2009

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Hatred of brussel sprouts might be due to ancient gene trait.
Hatred of brussel sprouts might be due to ancient gene trait.

They (Spanish researchers) have found a gene in modern humans that makes some people dislike a bitter chemical called phenylthiocarbamide, or PTC, was also present in Neanderthals hundreds of thousands of years ago.

Posted to Weekdaily filed in Science @ 6:51 AM | Tags (5) | cavemen | genes | hatred | neanderthals | sprouts |  | Discuss (0) |  | del.icio.us | digg | facebook | stumbleupon | technorati | twitter | 17 Clicks


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