The body parts evolution still can't explain

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b_e_n_t_o_n · 3h ago

Perhaps we evolved chins because they make us look better. Not joking.

ggm · 3h ago

I think this kind of thing in large part is what Desmond Morris thought back in the 60s in "the Naked Ape" (1967)

He focussed on tits because it made good copy. The principle is the same.

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The body parts evolution still can't explain

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