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		svnt on Dec 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evidence that the evolution of mammals began in th... Not necessarily — it could just as easily have been a founder population event, combined with “weird” sexual selection.

Maursault on Dec 20, 2022 [–]

I like this idea. A long time ago, there was one amazingly attractive, irresistibly seductive, incredibly promiscuous and astoundingly prolific breeding individual and sexual athlete: the legendary Don Juan of the late Pleistocene.

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